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Cambridge, MA vs Lake Placid, NY

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Highlights
- Lake Placid has 14.8% less rainy days than Cambridge.
- Lake Placid has 19.4% less Sunny Days than Cambridge.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Placid scores 20.3% worse than Cambridge
 Cambridge, MALake Placid, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall50  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock170106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock18012443
Reviews for Cambridge    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Cambridge is a great place to live. It is rather expensive, but has great access to Boston, schools and hospitals. There is a lot of construction underway that can be  More

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Need info on test results on tap or drinking water quality, 02139 Green St area.  More

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Home to both Harvard and MIT, Cambridge is the cornerstone of higher education. Residents are very intelligent and open to new ideas.   More

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