Climate twins of Walkerville, MT

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

Top match: Laramie, WY

Month Walkerville Laramie
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 32.1°F 7.9°F 0.42 in 33.6°F 8.2°F 0.31 in
February 34.6°F 9.8°F 0.43 in 36.1°F 10.7°F 0.35 in
March 43.7°F 19.4°F 0.64 in 45.0°F 18.1°F 0.60 in
April 51.1°F 26.4°F 1.33 in 51.2°F 24.1°F 1.16 in
May 61.0°F 34.3°F 2.02 in 61.6°F 33.3°F 1.81 in
June 70.0°F 41.1°F 2.45 in 73.0°F 41.6°F 1.44 in
July 81.3°F 45.9°F 1.20 in 80.7°F 46.8°F 1.41 in
August 79.8°F 43.9°F 1.28 in 78.8°F 43.8°F 1.02 in
September 69.1°F 36.5°F 1.07 in 70.5°F 35.1°F 1.03 in
October 54.3°F 26.8°F 0.84 in 56.5°F 25.7°F 0.95 in
November 40.2°F 15.5°F 0.60 in 43.0°F 16.8°F 0.45 in
December 30.7°F 7.2°F 0.48 in 33.0°F 7.7°F 0.39 in

Cities that consider Walkerville their climate twin

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