Climate twins of Powells Crossroads, TN

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

Top match: Glen Allen, AL

Month Powells Crossroads Glen Allen
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 48.9°F 31.7°F 5.77 in 52.3°F 30.1°F 6.07 in
February 54.0°F 34.5°F 5.45 in 56.6°F 33.0°F 6.26 in
March 63.1°F 41.3°F 6.05 in 65.1°F 39.7°F 5.69 in
April 71.9°F 48.8°F 6.02 in 73.0°F 47.1°F 6.19 in
May 78.2°F 56.7°F 4.54 in 80.0°F 56.9°F 5.40 in
June 84.4°F 64.6°F 5.32 in 86.6°F 65.4°F 5.35 in
July 87.5°F 68.0°F 5.57 in 89.4°F 69.0°F 5.30 in
August 87.6°F 67.4°F 5.11 in 89.3°F 67.9°F 4.43 in
September 83.0°F 61.9°F 3.96 in 84.8°F 61.5°F 3.78 in
October 72.4°F 50.0°F 3.89 in 75.0°F 48.9°F 4.15 in
November 61.0°F 41.3°F 5.23 in 63.6°F 38.5°F 4.92 in
December 52.0°F 34.6°F 6.82 in 55.0°F 32.9°F 6.54 in

Cities that consider Powells Crossroads their climate twin

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