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Detroit, MI vs Altadena, CA

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Highlights
- Altadena has 32.8% less rainy days than Detroit.
- Altadena has 56.8% more Sunny Days than Detroit.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Altadena scores 31.9% better than Detroit
 Detroit, MIAltadena, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock37106
 Sunny183  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.17
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock13582443
Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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Reviews for Altadena    1 Reviews

I live just above the 1500 foot elevation at the edge of the San Gabriel Mountains in the L.A. suburb of Altadena--just above Pasadena. We're above the low morning fog  More

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