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Payson, AZ vs Lake Elsinore, CA

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- Lake Elsinore has 44.0% less rainy days than Payson.
- Lake Elsinore has 5.6% less Sunny Days than Payson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Elsinore scores 6.3% better than Payson
 Payson, AZLake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock33106
 Sunny286  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9686
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12962443
Reviews for Payson    15 Reviews

We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More

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Over 6 years ago

Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More

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Reviews for Lake Elsinore    10 Reviews

The new comfort index for Lake Elsinore is 78. I lived in Lake Elsinore for 10 years, and there are usually 100+ days that the temperature is over 90, and several weeks  More

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8/23/2013 To someone thinking of moving to Lake Elsinore I really want to write this to you because I was in you position a year and a half ago. I was living in Delmar  More

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Over 15 years ago

How is the area near the Ortegas? I see a lot of families. Is this a good place for kids and  More

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