Climate twins of Winters, TX

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

Top match: Iowa Park, TX

Month Winters Iowa Park
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 57.6°F 27.4°F 1.07 in 54.7°F 30.0°F 1.20 in
February 61.8°F 31.7°F 1.37 in 59.0°F 33.6°F 1.40 in
March 69.5°F 39.7°F 1.93 in 67.9°F 41.6°F 2.02 in
April 78.3°F 47.6°F 1.84 in 76.0°F 49.6°F 2.50 in
May 85.2°F 58.0°F 3.13 in 83.9°F 59.7°F 3.81 in
June 91.6°F 65.5°F 3.20 in 92.0°F 68.3°F 3.35 in
July 95.1°F 68.4°F 1.76 in 97.2°F 72.2°F 2.02 in
August 94.7°F 67.6°F 2.14 in 96.6°F 71.5°F 2.53 in
September 87.8°F 60.9°F 3.00 in 88.3°F 63.8°F 2.99 in
October 78.3°F 49.6°F 3.06 in 77.3°F 51.9°F 2.88 in
November 66.6°F 38.3°F 1.42 in 65.2°F 40.2°F 1.63 in
December 58.4°F 29.3°F 1.07 in 55.7°F 31.8°F 1.56 in

Cities that consider Winters their climate twin

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