Climate twins of Overton, NE

These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Overton's. Each "twin" must be at least 140 miles away to avoid trivial near-neighbor matches. Similarity is computed across all 24 monthly metrics (12 average temperatures + 12 average precipitations), normalized so temperature and precipitation contribute equally.

Side-by-side: Overton vs its climate twin

Top match: Grant, NE

Month Overton Grant
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 38.0°F 15.2°F 0.43 in 39.6°F 13.5°F 0.36 in
February 41.3°F 17.8°F 0.51 in 42.5°F 15.9°F 0.70 in
March 52.5°F 27.0°F 1.18 in 53.7°F 24.5°F 1.02 in
April 61.7°F 36.7°F 2.48 in 61.6°F 33.1°F 2.04 in
May 71.7°F 48.3°F 3.76 in 71.7°F 45.3°F 3.54 in
June 82.1°F 59.2°F 3.86 in 83.6°F 56.1°F 3.28 in
July 86.4°F 64.1°F 3.29 in 89.3°F 61.4°F 3.64 in
August 84.3°F 61.7°F 2.99 in 87.3°F 58.8°F 2.53 in
September 78.0°F 52.1°F 1.81 in 79.5°F 48.6°F 1.64 in
October 65.1°F 38.3°F 1.74 in 65.3°F 34.7°F 1.77 in
November 51.3°F 26.4°F 0.74 in 51.2°F 22.9°F 0.53 in
December 39.8°F 17.6°F 0.60 in 40.6°F 14.9°F 0.40 in

Cities that consider Overton their climate twin

These US cities have Overton in their top 3 most-similar list — meaning if you were to move from any of these places, Overton would feel familiar.

How this is computed

Each city is represented by a 24-dimensional vector: 12 monthly average temperatures and 12 monthly average precipitations. Each dimension is z-score normalized across the population of US cities, so that temperature variance and precipitation variance contribute proportionally. Distance between cities is Euclidean. We filter out cities within 2° latitude/longitude (~140 miles) so that "twins" mean climatically similar but geographically distinct — not just the neighboring town. Full methodology →