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Laramie, WY vs Bakersfield, CA

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Highlights
- Bakersfield has 41.9% less rainy days than Laramie.
- Bakersfield has 17.7% more Sunny Days than Laramie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bakersfield scores 26.6% better than Laramie
 Laramie, WYBakersfield, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock738
 Snowfall64  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny231  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9786
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.17
 UV Index5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4042443
Reviews for Laramie    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Out of all the places we have lived, Laramie is our favorite place we have lived. The locals are nice. Neighbors know each other. Neighbors help each other out. If you  More

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I have lived in Laramie for 35 years. It's true If you want malls and shopping this is not the place for you. There is not much high fashion here. Laramie is for people  More

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I no longer fear hell as I have now lived in Laramie for 2 years. Where to begin? The first thing I will mention is the ridiculous housing prices for what you are  More

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Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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