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Washington, DC vs Lake Forest, CA

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- Lake Forest has 67.2% less rainy days than Washington.
- Lake Forest has 37.4% more Sunny Days than Washington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Forest scores 24.7% better than Washington

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 Washington, DCLake Forest, CAUnited States
 Rainfall431438
 Snowfall14028
 Precipitation11437106
 Sunny203279205
 Avg. July High898586
 Avg. Jan. Low274522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.39.17
 UV Index4.15.94.3
 Elevation234892443

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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    15 Reviews

As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 and a half years and it's the worst. There's no way to describe the inherent awful nature of Lake Forest without sounding like I'm exaggerating.  More

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ZIPS IN WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
20011, 20002, 20019, 20020, 20009, 20001, 20032, 20016, 20010, 20003, 45 total
ZIPS IN LAKE FOREST, CALIFORNIA
92630 92610 92676

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