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Lowell, MA vs Richmond, CA

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- Richmond has 40.4% less rainy days than Lowell.
- Richmond has 29.1% more Sunny Days than Lowell.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 26.5% better than Lowell
 Lowell, MARichmond, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall56  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock65106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock462443
Reviews for Lowell    4 Reviews

Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More

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Reviews for Richmond    9 Reviews

I've lived in Richmond since 2014. I find that for proximity to the rest of the East Bay, Marin county, and San Francisco it's a tremendous location. We moved here from  More

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Over 5 years ago

Grown up around all my life, and lived for the past 3 years. Diverse in the worst kinda way (the way that will get you robbed or assaulted). The epicenter of the  More

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I've lived here for more than half of my life, and never want to leave. The weather is nearly perfect. The population is very racially diverse and people for the most  More

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