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Palo Alto, CA vs Sun Valley, ID

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- Sun Valley has 20.8% less rainy days than Palo Alto.
- Sun Valley has 21.5% less Sunny Days than Palo Alto.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sun Valley scores 28.4% worse than Palo Alto
 Palo Alto, CASun Valley, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock78106
 Sunny261  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low41  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock59452443
Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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Reviews for Sun Valley    5 Reviews

Young people living in Sun Valley, unless they have a trust fund can expect to have a difficult time here. The average age seems to be approx 78. Any business that is  More

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Absolutely beautiful. Nice people. Amazing skiing...all types of recreation for anyone and everyone. Summer temperatures are perfect. It's sunny more than 250 days  More

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Over 19 years ago

Winters are long, and summers can be short!!! The physcial beauty of the area is unbeatable,  More

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