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Bakersfield, CA vs El Centro, CA

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Highlights
- El Centro has 56.9% less rainy days than Bakersfield.
- El Centro has 11.8% more Sunny Days than Bakersfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, El Centro scores 7.4% worse than Bakersfield
 Bakersfield, CAEl Centro, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock14106
 Sunny272  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10786
 Avg. Jan. Low38  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock-392443
Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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Reviews for El Centro    1 Reviews

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