Climate twins of Spur, TX

These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Spur'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.

Rank 1 closest
Stinnett, TX
similarity distance: 1.088 (lower = more similar)
Rank 2 closest
Borger, TX
similarity distance: 1.185 (lower = more similar)
Rank 3 closest
Gage, OK
similarity distance: 1.252 (lower = more similar)

Side-by-side: Spur vs its climate twin

Top match: Stinnett, TX

Month Spur Stinnett
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 55.5°F 26.6°F 0.74 in 52.6°F 27.5°F 0.58 in
February 59.5°F 29.4°F 0.84 in 56.1°F 30.1°F 0.52 in
March 68.0°F 37.1°F 1.31 in 65.2°F 37.8°F 1.13 in
April 76.6°F 44.7°F 1.93 in 73.4°F 46.4°F 1.57 in
May 84.4°F 55.9°F 2.77 in 82.1°F 56.6°F 2.30 in
June 91.6°F 64.9°F 3.31 in 91.5°F 65.9°F 2.76 in
July 94.9°F 68.0°F 2.36 in 95.4°F 70.5°F 2.35 in
August 94.1°F 67.1°F 2.39 in 93.0°F 68.6°F 2.69 in
September 86.0°F 59.3°F 2.46 in 85.1°F 61.1°F 1.67 in
October 76.8°F 47.4°F 2.10 in 74.2°F 48.5°F 1.65 in
November 65.0°F 35.9°F 1.21 in 62.2°F 36.5°F 0.69 in
December 56.0°F 28.0°F 1.07 in 52.2°F 28.4°F 0.71 in

Cities that consider Spur their climate twin

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