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Petaluma, CA vs Valdez, AK

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- Valdez has 134.9% more rainy days than Petaluma.
- Valdez has 49.2% less Sunny Days than Petaluma.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Valdez scores 47.6% worse than Petaluma
 Petaluma, CAValdez, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock200106
 Sunny260  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low39  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock4.47
 UV Index4.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews

I agree with the low star reviews. Been here for 25 years, raised a family and seen everything turn to the left and worse. Weather is glorious, love the old Victorians  More

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We’ve lived here for 3 years and we love it. It has taken some time to grow on us. We moved from SF where we had lived over 15 years, we were not used to one year leases  More

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I’ve lived here a couple of years (after living in others parts of the Bay Area for 15+ years) and I love it! Great neighborhoods, friendly folks, good schools with  More

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Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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