Climate twins of Statham, GA
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Statham'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: Statham vs its climate twin
Top match: Newberry, SC
| Month | Statham | Newberry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 53.2°F | 31.9°F | 4.47 in | 54.1°F | 31.1°F | 3.96 in |
| February | 56.8°F | 34.6°F | 4.69 in | 58.0°F | 34.0°F | 3.66 in |
| March | 64.6°F | 40.9°F | 4.88 in | 65.2°F | 39.5°F | 4.26 in |
| April | 73.2°F | 47.8°F | 3.35 in | 74.1°F | 48.5°F | 3.24 in |
| May | 81.1°F | 57.2°F | 3.33 in | 81.5°F | 58.0°F | 3.40 in |
| June | 87.6°F | 65.4°F | 5.17 in | 88.2°F | 66.4°F | 4.25 in |
| July | 90.5°F | 68.7°F | 4.28 in | 91.4°F | 69.9°F | 4.01 in |
| August | 88.8°F | 67.6°F | 4.74 in | 89.2°F | 68.5°F | 4.85 in |
| September | 83.7°F | 61.6°F | 4.21 in | 84.2°F | 62.4°F | 3.97 in |
| October | 74.2°F | 50.3°F | 3.26 in | 74.7°F | 50.2°F | 3.24 in |
| November | 64.0°F | 39.9°F | 4.14 in | 64.1°F | 39.7°F | 3.53 in |
| December | 55.7°F | 34.4°F | 4.65 in | 56.7°F | 34.2°F | 4.18 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 →