Climate twins of Port Isabel, TX

These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Port Isabel'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: Port Isabel vs its climate twin

Top match: Fulton, TX

Month Port Isabel Fulton
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 68.9°F 51.7°F 1.45 in 65.3°F 48.9°F 1.72 in
February 72.2°F 56.3°F 1.22 in 68.7°F 53.5°F 1.05 in
March 75.7°F 61.2°F 1.68 in 74.1°F 59.5°F 1.95 in
April 80.8°F 67.0°F 1.59 in 79.7°F 66.3°F 1.46 in
May 86.1°F 72.7°F 2.36 in 85.1°F 73.3°F 3.20 in
June 90.1°F 76.3°F 3.06 in 90.1°F 78.2°F 3.90 in
July 91.0°F 77.0°F 2.27 in 91.2°F 79.4°F 2.51 in
August 92.1°F 77.0°F 1.93 in 92.4°F 79.2°F 1.50 in
September 88.5°F 73.9°F 6.15 in 89.3°F 75.2°F 4.18 in
October 85.1°F 69.0°F 3.86 in 83.6°F 68.0°F 2.82 in
November 77.5°F 60.7°F 1.77 in 74.6°F 58.4°F 2.43 in
December 70.5°F 53.6°F 1.41 in 67.5°F 50.9°F 1.66 in

Cities that consider Port Isabel their climate twin

These US cities have Port Isabel in their top 3 most-similar list — meaning if you were to move from any of these places, Port Isabel 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 →