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Boulder, CO vs Orinda, CA

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- Orinda has 43.6% more rainy days than Boulder.
- Orinda has 6.5% more Sunny Days than Boulder.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Orinda scores 21.1% better than Boulder
 Boulder, COOrinda, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall71  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock68106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4952443
Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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