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Albany, OR vs Petaluma, CA

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Highlights
- Petaluma has 32.4% less rainy days than Albany.
- Petaluma has 67.7% more Sunny Days than Albany.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Petaluma scores 13.5% better than Albany
 Albany, ORPetaluma, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3038
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock75106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock302443
Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 4 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  More

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Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews

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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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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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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