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Towns like Surprise, AZ

Surprise has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 106°F and Jan lows near 42°F, and about 9.1 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, desert. A typical home costs about $297k.

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Surprise's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Tempe, AZ89% match

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

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.3 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 84 · Scenery 98 · Typical home $346k, 16% pricier

2. Mesquite, NV78% match

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

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (9.1 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 74 · Scenery 84 · Typical home $369k, 24% pricier

3. Bullhead City, AZ75% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 2°F milder.

   Rain & snow33% less rain (6.1 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 74 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $266k, 10% cheaper than Surprise

4. Marana, AZ70% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F cooler, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snow34% more rain (12 in vs 9.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   SceneryDry, golden landscape where Surprise is desert, both have mountains in the distance, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 60 · Scenery 85 · Typical home $248k, 16% cheaper than Surprise

5. Sunrise Manor, NV70% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (4.8 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 60 · Scenery 85 · Typical home $244k, 18% cheaper than Surprise

6. Lake Havasu City, AZ69% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (3.8 in vs 9.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both well inland.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 78 · Typical home $369k, 24% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Biskra, Algeria (72% match)
• Gafsa, Tunisia (68% match)
• Marrakech, Morocco (65% match)

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