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Nevada City, CA vs Mariposa, CA

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- Mariposa has 46.2% less rainy days than Nevada City.
- Mariposa has 12.6% more Sunny Days than Nevada City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mariposa scores 2.6% better than Nevada City
 Nevada City, CAMariposa, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock54106
 Sunny239  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock19492443
Reviews for Nevada City    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Y.C Ca for 14 yrs and Nevada City became my favorite town to visit. The restaurants are great, the night life is mellow but you get a variety of music...shoos  More

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We are seriously considering a move to Nevada City. I have a lot of questions about what it will be like for a liberal-minded family with a teenage son. Will he find  More

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Over 9 years ago

I have been coming here since I was a child. I am from the bay area, the town I grew up in was small and I met my husband there. We raised our children there. The  More

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Reviews for Mariposa    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

We've recently moved to Mariposa and are overwhelmed with all the beauty here. The Oaks and wildflowers are amazing. Our visits to Yosemite have been spectacular. The  More

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