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Petaluma, CA vs Scotts Valley, CA

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Highlights
- Scotts Valley has 21.1% more rainy days than Petaluma.
- Scotts Valley has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Petaluma.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Scotts Valley scores 1.2% better than Petaluma
Climate
 Petaluma, CAScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall303638
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation7568106
 Sunny260255205
 Avg. July High848286
 Avg. Jan. Low393922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.48.57
 UV Index4.95.24.3
 Elevation305612443

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Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews
Chris · Petaluma, CA
Old hippies are in charge
Over 3 years ago

I agree with the low star reviews. Been here for 25 years, raised a family and seen everything turn to the left and worse. Weather is glorious, love the old Victorians  More

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O · Petaluma, CA
A great place to call home, if you can afford it
Over 3 years ago

We’ve lived here for 3 years and we love it. It has taken some time to grow on us. We moved from SF where we had lived over 15 years, we were not used to one year leases  More

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Ima · Petaluma, CA
California living at its finest!
Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived here a couple of years (after living in others parts of the Bay Area for 15+ years) and I love it! Great neighborhoods, friendly folks, good schools with  More

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Reviews for Scotts Valley    4 Reviews
NC · Boise City, ID
Nice, basic city
Over 1 years ago

We lived and worked in Scotts Valley for a number of years. It's a nice enough city, safe and clean unlike some areas of Santa Cruz. It's well managed and the schools  More

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mike · Scotts Valley, CA
mike
Over 6 years ago

Great weather and small town feel but it is changing rapidly  More

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Debbie · Mount Hermon, CA
Wonderful Small Town
Over 10 years ago

Scotts Valley is an ideal, small town with many wonderful features. It's just 10 minutes from the beaches in nearby Santa Cruz yet doesn't get the wet fog because it's  More

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95066
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