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Towns like Jinchang, People's Republic of China

Jinchang has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk), with Jul highs around 78°F and Jan lows near 4°F, and about 5.8 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, desert.

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Jinchang's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Green River, WY64% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow44% more rain and snow (8.3 in vs 5.8 in), spread through the year, unlike Jinchang's summer rains, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Jinchang is desert, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 55 · Scenery 76 · Typical home $249k

2. Riverton, WY59% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow46% more rain and snow (8.4 in vs 5.8 in), falling mostly in summer, like Jinchang, some winter snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Jinchang is desert, mountains in the distance (the Rocky Mountains), which Jinchang lacks, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 58 · Scenery 60 · Typical home $204k

3. Fort Morgan, CO58% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 9°F hotter, winter nights 4°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain and snow (14 in vs 5.8 in), falling mostly in summer, like Jinchang, some winter snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Jinchang is desert, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 47 · Scenery 75 · Typical home $225k

4. Blackfoot, ID56% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F hotter, winter nights 10°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain and snow (11 in vs 5.8 in), spread through the year, unlike Jinchang's summer rains, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Jinchang is desert, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 46 · Scenery 71 · Typical home $198k

5. Gillette, WY56% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 7°F hotter, winter nights 7°F milder.

   Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain and snow (17 in vs 5.8 in), falling mostly in summer, like Jinchang, long snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Jinchang is desert, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 46 · Scenery 71 · Typical home $257k

6. Burley, ID55% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F hotter, winter nights 12°F milder.

   Rain & snow76% more rain and snow (10 in vs 5.8 in), spread through the year, unlike Jinchang's summer rains, snowy winters (3 months below freezing).

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Jinchang is desert, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 45 · Scenery 71 · Typical home $192k

Doppeltowns abroad

• Lovell, WY (68% match)
• Green River, WY (64% match)
• Rawlins, WY (63% match)

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