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Cortez, CO vs Santa Rosa, CA

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- Santa Rosa has 170.9% more rainy days than Cortez.
- Santa Rosa has 6.7% more Sunny Days than Cortez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Rosa scores 15.3% better than Cortez
 Cortez, COSanta Rosa, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall49  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock76106
 Sunny240  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1642443
Reviews for Cortez    6 Reviews

A digital nomad / nature lover's sunny, perfect weather paradise, at half the cost of touristy Durango. Cortez is Colorado's under-the-radar town that's mostly only  More

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I moved out to Cortez, Colorado after a 30 day trip around the US. Of all the places I visited, this was the place I deemed best to move for a multitude of reasons. It  More

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I've live on this area and cannot recommend it to anyone. Cortez and Montezuma county are horrible. School are bad. After meeting several local teachers I am surprised  More

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Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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