Climate twins of Twin Falls, ID

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

Top match: Adrian, OR

Month Twin Falls Adrian
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 40.4°F 22.4°F 1.04 in 37.4°F 22.7°F 1.33 in
February 45.6°F 24.7°F 0.78 in 45.7°F 26.0°F 0.81 in
March 55.9°F 31.9°F 0.87 in 56.9°F 31.3°F 0.88 in
April 62.6°F 35.8°F 1.02 in 64.2°F 36.4°F 0.89 in
May 72.7°F 44.8°F 1.22 in 73.3°F 45.7°F 1.37 in
June 81.0°F 51.7°F 0.67 in 81.4°F 51.7°F 0.78 in
July 92.1°F 58.3°F 0.16 in 92.4°F 57.0°F 0.25 in
August 90.5°F 55.5°F 0.34 in 91.3°F 54.6°F 0.19 in
September 79.9°F 47.4°F 0.33 in 81.6°F 46.1°F 0.64 in
October 66.9°F 37.0°F 0.70 in 66.3°F 35.7°F 0.73 in
November 50.7°F 28.0°F 0.76 in 48.9°F 28.0°F 0.99 in
December 39.6°F 22.6°F 1.31 in 38.2°F 22.7°F 1.12 in

Cities that consider Twin Falls their climate twin

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