Climate twins of Wheatland, IN

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

Top match: Ghent, KY

Month Wheatland Ghent
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 40.4°F 23.9°F 3.59 in 41.3°F 25.4°F 3.61 in
February 45.6°F 27.5°F 2.88 in 46.1°F 27.7°F 3.01 in
March 56.5°F 35.8°F 4.02 in 56.6°F 35.0°F 4.42 in
April 68.5°F 45.4°F 4.83 in 69.1°F 44.5°F 4.54 in
May 77.4°F 56.0°F 5.51 in 77.8°F 55.1°F 4.94 in
June 85.0°F 63.9°F 5.15 in 84.6°F 63.1°F 5.18 in
July 87.4°F 66.8°F 4.14 in 88.5°F 67.1°F 4.21 in
August 86.3°F 65.1°F 3.17 in 87.6°F 65.8°F 3.79 in
September 81.1°F 57.6°F 3.50 in 81.4°F 58.6°F 3.31 in
October 69.9°F 46.9°F 3.60 in 69.4°F 46.6°F 3.42 in
November 55.6°F 36.4°F 3.91 in 55.9°F 36.3°F 3.85 in
December 44.7°F 28.4°F 3.68 in 44.9°F 29.9°F 4.20 in

Cities that consider Wheatland their climate twin

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