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Kirkland, WA vs Mountain View, CA

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- Mountain View has 61.8% less rainy days than Kirkland.
- Mountain View has 67.3% more Sunny Days than Kirkland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mountain View scores 18.9% better than Kirkland
 Kirkland, WAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock62106
 Sunny153  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
Reviews for Kirkland    14 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

12 years in Kirkland. It sure changed but love it. Great waterfront, restaurants, art galleries, public transportation, parks, and schools. And only 20 minutes from  More

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Beautiful water and mountain views, enticing wailing culture, bars, restaurants and upscale shopping. Lived here for 7 years now and lookig to move to someplace sunnier  More

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Over 14 years ago

We are not living in our home in Kirkland at the moment (retired now and moving about) and we miss it. Our home is in a lovely small cul de sac and backs on to a  More

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Reviews for Mountain View    15 Reviews

Over 5 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 15 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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