Climate twins of Tavares, FL
These are the US cities whose 12-month climate pattern most closely matches Tavares'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: Tavares vs its climate twin
Top match: Clewiston, FL
| Month | Tavares | Clewiston | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | Precip | High | Low | Precip | |
| January | 69.9°F | 48.9°F | 2.51 in | 73.6°F | 51.0°F | 2.06 in |
| February | 73.3°F | 52.0°F | 2.08 in | 77.4°F | 54.2°F | 1.77 in |
| March | 77.3°F | 56.0°F | 3.22 in | 80.2°F | 56.6°F | 2.27 in |
| April | 82.7°F | 61.7°F | 2.04 in | 84.6°F | 61.8°F | 2.38 in |
| May | 88.1°F | 67.7°F | 2.68 in | 88.4°F | 67.4°F | 4.29 in |
| June | 90.7°F | 73.1°F | 6.98 in | 90.4°F | 71.9°F | 7.21 in |
| July | 91.1°F | 74.9°F | 5.88 in | 91.8°F | 73.5°F | 7.27 in |
| August | 91.7°F | 75.0°F | 6.63 in | 91.6°F | 73.9°F | 7.88 in |
| September | 89.7°F | 73.1°F | 5.21 in | 90.0°F | 72.9°F | 6.20 in |
| October | 84.5°F | 66.1°F | 2.62 in | 86.8°F | 67.6°F | 2.10 in |
| November | 77.3°F | 57.1°F | 1.76 in | 81.4°F | 59.2°F | 1.05 in |
| December | 72.4°F | 52.0°F | 2.17 in | 75.8°F | 53.7°F | 1.74 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 →