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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Mountain View, CA

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Highlights
- Mountain View has 75.3% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Mountain View has 4.1% more Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mountain View scores 37.5% better than Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLMountain View, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock62106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 11 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for Mountain View    15 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

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I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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Over 16 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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