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Germantown, MD vs Gaithersburg, MD

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Highlights
- Gaithersburg has 1.6% less rainy days than Germantown.
- Gaithersburg has 2.5% more Sunny Days than Germantown.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gaithersburg scores 0.0% worse than Germantown

Climate
 Germantown, MDGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Rainfall434238
 Snowfall252128
 Precipitation113113106
 Sunny197202205
 Avg. July High858586
 Avg. Jan. Low252522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.37
 UV Index4.14.14.3
 Elevation4405022443

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Reviews for Germantown    8 Reviews

When I first moved to Germantown, this city was up and coming. It still felt like the country and the air was breathable and not as much traffic. That was in 2010. In 3  More

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Over 11 years ago

Montgomery County is not a dog friendly place if you own pets. The dog regulations do not favor the dog or dog owner and one should consider Frederick, Howard or Carroll  More

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Over 12 years ago

Everything costs more here because of the proximity to Washington D.C. I came from Long Island, NY where it was also expensive. Since I've been here costs go up, but  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 9 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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ZIPS IN GERMANTOWN, MARYLAND
20874 20876 20841
ZIPS IN GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND
20878 20877 20879 20899

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