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Helena, MT vs Albany, CA

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- Albany has 100.0% more rainy days than Helena.
- Albany has 38.6% more Sunny Days than Helena.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Albany scores 31.8% better than Helena
 Helena, MTAlbany, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2538
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock64106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Over 3 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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Reviews for Albany    4 Reviews

Albany is one of the best places to live not only in California but the USA. Niche 2023 has ranked Albany the number one suburb in California and is consistently in the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like many places in the Bay Area, there are some mixed-race couples and gay couples in Albany. What is really striking, though, is the number of families where both  More

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Albany was originally built as a railroad workers' town. So the bad news is that nearly every house was originally two, or at most three, bedrooms with one bath, about  More

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