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Burlington, VT vs Petaluma, CA

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Highlights
- Petaluma has 16.8% less rainy days than Burlington.
- Petaluma has 65.6% more Sunny Days than Burlington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Petaluma scores 33.3% better than Burlington
 Burlington, VTPetaluma, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3038
 Snowfall72  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock75106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock302443
Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 8 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  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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