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Leadville, CO vs Mount Shasta, CA

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- Mount Shasta has 181.9% more rainy days than Leadville.
- Mount Shasta has 7.3% less Sunny Days than Leadville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mount Shasta scores 29.6% better than Leadville
 Leadville, COMount Shasta, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall141  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock96106
 Sunny247  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35862443
Reviews for Leadville    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Plenty of snow, space and history. Rivers have Wild Trout. Landscape has all the colors of  More

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Over 17 years ago

There seem to be two seasons in Leadville; winter and summer. When the sun is shining in the winter, although it is cold, the sun quickly warms you up. The summer is  More

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Reviews for Mount Shasta    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for 4 years. Though I love the beauty of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness, I find Mount Shasta very difficult to live in. Food is about 20%  More

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I have lived in Siskiyou County for 24 years and Mount Shasta is by far the most enjoyable place I have lived thus far. It is a very tolerant community and culturally  More

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