2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Madison, WI vs Sacramento, CA

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- Sacramento has 44.9% less rainy days than Madison.
- Sacramento has 43.9% more Sunny Days than Madison.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sacramento scores 22.4% better than Madison
 Madison, WISacramento, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock63106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock262443
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews

It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is  More

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High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent  More

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The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the  More

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