Climate twins of Robeline, LA

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

Top match: Shannon, MS

Month Robeline Shannon
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 58.0°F 35.3°F 5.29 in 52.8°F 32.5°F 5.19 in
February 61.6°F 38.3°F 4.44 in 57.2°F 35.2°F 5.29 in
March 69.5°F 44.2°F 5.17 in 66.3°F 42.9°F 5.64 in
April 76.3°F 50.9°F 4.91 in 74.8°F 51.0°F 5.54 in
May 83.4°F 60.4°F 5.20 in 83.1°F 60.4°F 5.34 in
June 89.4°F 67.5°F 4.88 in 89.5°F 68.4°F 4.80 in
July 91.7°F 71.8°F 4.18 in 92.4°F 71.8°F 4.65 in
August 91.9°F 70.0°F 3.53 in 92.3°F 70.4°F 4.04 in
September 87.2°F 64.6°F 3.37 in 87.6°F 63.7°F 3.82 in
October 78.8°F 51.9°F 4.37 in 76.8°F 51.1°F 4.35 in
November 68.0°F 42.9°F 4.50 in 64.7°F 40.8°F 4.58 in
December 59.4°F 37.3°F 6.43 in 55.7°F 35.1°F 6.10 in

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 →