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Chicago, IL vs Sonoma, CA

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Highlights
- Sonoma has 19.6% less rainy days than Chicago.
- Sonoma has 38.6% more Sunny Days than Chicago.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sonoma scores 20.0% better than Chicago

Climate
 Chicago, ILSonoma, CAUnited States
 Rainfall383138
 Snowfall35028
 Precipitation12572106
 Sunny189262205
 Avg. July High848586
 Avg. Jan. Low193822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)78.47
 UV Index3.64.94.3
 Elevation587852443

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Sonoma    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I love Sonoma. Moved here from Texas and I can't wait to live in this small town with country living all around. I hate all the drama and crime in Vallejo. I live in  More

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I have lived in Sonoma for 3 years now. I relocated after a brief stint in Salt Lake City but lived in San Francisco for 30 years before that. If you like small town  More

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The best aspects of living in Sonoma County,CA: Air quality is best that one can ask for and there is no severe weather. No hazardous weather driving or walking  More

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ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total
ZIPS IN SONOMA, CALIFORNIA
95476

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