Climate twins of Smithville, GA
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Smithville'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: Smithville vs its climate twin
Top match: Fulton, AL
| Month | Smithville | Fulton | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 59.0°F | 34.7°F | 4.69 in | 57.1°F | 35.5°F | 4.44 in |
| February | 62.6°F | 37.8°F | 4.72 in | 61.8°F | 38.9°F | 5.11 in |
| March | 69.8°F | 43.0°F | 4.68 in | 68.5°F | 45.0°F | 4.85 in |
| April | 76.5°F | 49.6°F | 4.78 in | 76.2°F | 51.1°F | 5.25 in |
| May | 84.2°F | 58.7°F | 3.12 in | 82.7°F | 59.3°F | 3.81 in |
| June | 89.0°F | 66.4°F | 4.79 in | 88.0°F | 66.9°F | 5.18 in |
| July | 90.8°F | 70.0°F | 5.95 in | 89.8°F | 69.8°F | 5.97 in |
| August | 90.4°F | 69.2°F | 4.62 in | 89.4°F | 68.8°F | 5.26 in |
| September | 86.5°F | 64.1°F | 4.40 in | 86.3°F | 64.1°F | 3.63 in |
| October | 77.9°F | 53.1°F | 2.71 in | 77.2°F | 52.1°F | 3.11 in |
| November | 68.1°F | 42.0°F | 3.50 in | 67.5°F | 42.1°F | 4.41 in |
| December | 61.0°F | 37.1°F | 5.39 in | 59.7°F | 38.1°F | 5.92 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 →