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 Nederland, COArcata, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638.1
 Snowfall118.3  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days111.2123.6106.2
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock64.685.8
 Avg. Jan. Low10.5  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.8228232443
Reviews for Nederland    1 Reviews

Pros: beautiful summers with cool nights, clean air and water, good schools, friendly people, wildlife, recreation (hiking, fishing, skiing), potential for solar and  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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