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San Mateo, CA vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- Rochester has 36.9% more rainy days than San Mateo.
- Rochester has 37.7% less Sunny Days than San Mateo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 22.4% worse than San Mateo

Climate
 San Mateo, CARochester, NYUnited States
 Rainfall243338
 Snowfall07728
 Precipitation77142106
 Sunny265165205
 Avg. July High748286
 Avg. Jan. Low421722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.56.67
 UV Index4.93.44.3
 Elevation465052443

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Reviews for San Mateo    12 Reviews

I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 14 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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ZIPS IN SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA
94403 94401 94402
ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
14609, 14621, 14620, 14611, 14607, 14615, 14619, 14610, 14613, 14605, 14 total

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