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Norfolk, VA vs Richmond, CA

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Highlights
- Richmond has 40.2% less rainy days than Norfolk.
- Richmond has 21.9% more Sunny Days than Norfolk.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 16.2% better than Norfolk
 Norfolk, VARichmond, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock65106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock462443
Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  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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