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Towns like Yazd, Iran

Yazd has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh), with Jul highs around 104°F and Jan lows near 34°F, and about 2.1 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: high plateau, mountains in the distance, desert. A typical home costs about $190k (estimate).

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Yazd's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Paradise, NV71% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (4.2 in vs 2.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, both on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 75 · Scenery 66 · Typical home $280k, 47% pricier

2. Twentynine Palms, CA66% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (4.4 in vs 2.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home, not the plateau setting of Yazd, both well inland.

   Climate 68 · Scenery 62 · Typical home $194k, about the same price

3. Lake Havasu City, AZ61% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 8°F milder.

   Rain & snow80% more rain (3.8 in vs 2.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, not the plateau setting of Yazd, both well inland.

   Climate 61 · Scenery 61 · Typical home $369k, 94% pricier

4. Blythe, CA60% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights 4°F milder.

   Rain & snow78% more rain (3.8 in vs 2.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Yazd, not the plateau setting of Yazd, both well inland.

   Climate 63 · Scenery 56 · Typical home $172k, about the same price

5. Barstow Heights, CA60% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout twice the rain (5.3 in vs 2.1 in), falling mostly in winter, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home, not the plateau setting of Yazd, both well inland.

   Climate 59 · Scenery 61

6. Queen Creek, AZ59% match

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

   Rain & snowAbout 4 times the rain (9.4 in vs 2.1 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame desert look from above, both have mountains in the distance, not the plateau setting of Yazd, both well inland.

   Climate 53 · Scenery 69 · Typical home $305k, 61% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Paradise, NV (71% match)
• Searles Valley, CA (69% match)
• Twentynine Palms, CA (66% match)

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