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Towns like Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Sharjah has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 109°F and Jan lows near 55°F, and about 1.8 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: on the water, mountains in the distance, desert. A typical home costs about $211k (estimate).

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Sharjah's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Calexico, CA42% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 13°F colder.

   Rain & snow59% more rain (2.9 in vs 1.8 in), falling mostly in winter, like Sharjah, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home, inland where Sharjah is on the water.

   Climate 50 · Scenery 29 · Typical home $254k, 20% pricier

2. Lake Havasu City, AZ37% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 12°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (3.8 in vs 1.8 in), falling mostly in winter, like Sharjah, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, inland (287 km from the sea) where Sharjah is on the water.

   Climate 47 · Scenery 21 · Typical home $369k, 75% pricier

3. Coronado, CA34% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 32°F cooler, winter nights 5°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 5 times the rain (9.5 in vs 1.8 in), falling mostly in winter, like Sharjah, no snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Sharjah is desert, both have mountains in the distance, both on the water.

   Climate 20 · Scenery 54 · Typical home $2.02M, 856% pricier

4. Palm Springs, CA34% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 11°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout 3 times the rain (4.8 in vs 1.8 in), falling mostly in winter, like Sharjah, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home, inland (105 km from the sea) where Sharjah is on the water.

   Climate 48 · Scenery 12 · Typical home $643k, 205% pricier

5. Blythe, CA34% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 16°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (3.8 in vs 1.8 in), spread through the year, unlike Sharjah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Sharjah, inland (187 km from the sea) where Sharjah is on the water.

   Climate 42 · Scenery 21 · Typical home $172k, 18% cheaper than Sharjah

6. San Luis, AZ32% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F cooler, winter nights 15°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (3.7 in vs 1.8 in), spread through the year, unlike Sharjah's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Sharjah, inland where Sharjah is on the water.

   Climate 39 · Scenery 20 · Typical home $170k, 19% cheaper than Sharjah

Doppeltowns abroad

• Yanbu, Saudi Arabia (77% match)
• Port Sudan, Sudan (72% match)
• Seeb, Oman (72% match)

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