Doppeltown

Towns like Samawah, Iraq

Samawah has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 110°F and Jan lows near 41°F, and about 4.2 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: flat land, desert. A typical home costs about $54k (estimate).

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Samawah's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Somerton, AZ67% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (3.7 in vs 4.2 in), spread through the year, unlike Samawah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both flat, both well inland.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 74 · Typical home $163k, 202% pricier

2. Lake Havasu City, AZ67% match

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

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (3.8 in vs 4.2 in), falling mostly in winter, like Samawah, no snow.

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

   Climate 77 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $369k, 583% pricier

3. Coachella, CA56% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (3.5 in vs 4.2 in), falling mostly in winter, like Samawah, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby, which Samawah lacks, near Salton Sea.

   Climate 72 · Scenery 31 · Typical home $277k, 413% pricier

4. Maricopa, AZ54% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 7°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (7.9 in vs 4.2 in), spread through the year, unlike Samawah's winter rains, no snow.

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

   Climate 52 · Scenery 58 · Typical home $247k, 357% pricier

5. Whitney, NV51% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (4.2 in vs 4.2 in), spread through the year, unlike Samawah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, mountains in the distance, which Samawah lacks, both well inland, 1,600 ft higher.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 34 · Typical home $264k, 389% pricier

6. El Mirage, AZ50% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (9.1 in vs 4.2 in), spread through the year, unlike Samawah's winter rains, no snow.

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

   Climate 57 · Scenery 41 · Typical home $249k, 361% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Arar, Saudi Arabia (81% match)
• Ouargla, Algeria (77% match)
• El Oued, Algeria (75% match)

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