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Charlotte, NC vs Carefree, AZ

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Highlights
- Carefree has 69.1% less rainy days than Charlotte.
- Carefree has 33.0% more Sunny Days than Charlotte.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carefree scores 1.3% better than Charlotte
 Charlotte, NCCarefree, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock40106
 Sunny218  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10286
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock23822443
Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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Reviews for Carefree    4 Reviews

Carefree is not the laid back community it once was. It’s inundated with bikers because of the town of Cave Creek, which is a haven for Bikers and “Forever Trump” cult  More

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Over 9 years ago

Delightful from Mid-Oct thru Mid-May. Very hot in summer but the dryness does allow for more activities than a humid climate does. I can testify to that, having lived in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Life in Carefree is definitely free and easy. Part Cowboy and part resort there is peace and quiet all around. If you love the old west than you are in the heart of it  More

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