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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Sonora, CA

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Highlights
- Sonora has 34.6% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Sonora has 6.5% more Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sonora scores 21.9% better than Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLSonora, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock17952443
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 Sonora    15 Reviews

I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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