Doppeltown

Towns like Sakakah, Saudi Arabia

Sakakah has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 105°F and Jan lows near 40°F, and about 2.6 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: flat land, desert. A typical home costs about $74k (estimate).

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Sakakah's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Somerton, AZ70% match

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

   Rain & snow45% more rain (3.7 in vs 2.6 in), spread through the year, unlike Sakakah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both flat, both well inland, 1,700 ft lower.

   Climate 68 · Scenery 73 · Typical home $163k, 120% pricier

2. Lake Havasu City, AZ70% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snow49% more rain (3.8 in vs 2.6 in), falling mostly in winter, like Sakakah, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Sakakah lacks, both well inland.

   Climate 78 · Scenery 57 · Typical home $369k, 399% pricier

3. Whitney, NV57% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snow63% more rain (4.2 in vs 2.6 in), spread through the year, unlike Sakakah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Sakakah lacks, both well inland.

   Climate 67 · Scenery 43 · Typical home $264k, 257% pricier

4. Florence, AZ56% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout 4 times the rain (9.7 in vs 2.6 in), spread through the year, unlike Sakakah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Sakakah lacks, both well inland.

   Climate 53 · Scenery 60 · Typical home $213k, 188% pricier

5. Coachella, CA55% match

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

   Rain & snow35% more rain (3.5 in vs 2.6 in), falling mostly in winter, like Sakakah, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby, which Sakakah lacks, near Salton Sea, 1,900 ft lower.

   Climate 73 · Scenery 29 · Typical home $277k, 274% pricier

6. Ahwatukee Foothills, AZ55% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain (8.5 in vs 2.6 in), spread through the year, unlike Sakakah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Sakakah lacks, both well inland.

   Climate 54 · Scenery 58 · Typical home $352k, 376% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Ghardaia, Algeria (86% match)
• El Oued, Algeria (84% match)
• Ouargla, Algeria (80% match)

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