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Towns like Tehran, Iran

Tehran has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 96°F and Jan lows near 33°F, and about 8.5 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $151k (estimate).

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Tehran's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Summerlin South, NV68% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 6°F colder.

   Rain & snow24% more rain (11 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Tehran's winter rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home, both well inland.

   Climate 64 · Scenery 75 · Typical home $345k, 128% pricier

2. Saint George, UT66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 6°F hotter, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (8.7 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Tehran's winter rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   SceneryDesert where Tehran is dry, golden landscape, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.

   Climate 62 · Scenery 72 · Typical home $336k, 123% pricier

3. Yucca Valley, CA62% match

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

   Rain & snow40% less rain (5.1 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Tehran's winter rains, no snow.

   SceneryDesert where Tehran is dry, golden landscape, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.

   Climate 45 · Scenery 89 · Typical home $350k, 132% pricier

4. Adelanto, CA62% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 4°F hotter, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snow27% less rain (6.2 in vs 8.5 in), falling mostly in winter, like Tehran, a dusting of snow possible.

   SceneryDesert where Tehran is dry, golden landscape, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.

   Climate 46 · Scenery 86 · Typical home $252k, 67% pricier

5. Alamogordo, NM60% match

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

   Rain & snow39% more rain (12 in vs 8.5 in), spread through the year, unlike Tehran's winter rains, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have big mountains close by, both well inland.

   Climate 52 · Scenery 71 · Typical home $132k, 13% cheaper than Tehran

6. Quartz Hill, CA59% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (7.4 in vs 8.5 in), falling mostly in winter, like Tehran, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Sierra Nevada vs the Elburz Mountains), sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 57 · Scenery 61 · Typical home $352k, 133% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Ivins, UT (68% match)
• Summerlin South, NV (68% match)
• Fergana, Uzbekistan (67% match)

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