Doppeltown

Towns like Bam, Iran

Bam has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 105°F and Jan lows near 43°F, and about 3.0 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, desert. A typical home costs about $89k (estimate).

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Bam's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Fortuna Foothills, AZ66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (3.2 in vs 3.0 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, not the plateau setting of Bam, both well inland, 3,200 ft lower.

   Climate 75 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $227k, 155% pricier

2. Lake Havasu City, AZ64% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow29% more rain (3.8 in vs 3.0 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Bam lacks, not the plateau setting of Bam, both well inland.

   Climate 76 · Scenery 47 · Typical home $369k, 315% pricier

3. Phoenix, AZ54% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain (8.3 in vs 3.0 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Bam lacks, not the plateau setting of Bam, both well inland.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 40 · Typical home $336k, 278% pricier

4. Coachella, CA54% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (3.5 in vs 3.0 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby, which Bam lacks, not the plateau setting of Bam, near Salton Sea.

   Climate 73 · Scenery 25 · Typical home $277k, 211% pricier

5. Brawley, CA53% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (2.7 in vs 3.0 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby, which Bam lacks, not the plateau setting of Bam, near Salton Sea.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 37 · Typical home $229k, 157% pricier

6. Whitney, NV52% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 5°F colder.

   Rain & snow41% more rain (4.2 in vs 3.0 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Bam lacks, not the plateau setting of Bam, both well inland.

   Climate 64 · Scenery 34 · Typical home $264k, 197% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Béchar, Algeria (78% match)
• Arar, Saudi Arabia (76% match)
• Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (75% match)

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