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Redwood City, CA vs San Jose, CA

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Highlights
- San Jose has 24.6% less rainy days than Redwood City.
- San Jose has 0.8% more Sunny Days than Redwood City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, San Jose scores 2.3% better than Redwood City

Climate
 Redwood City, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Rainfall231738
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation6262106
 Sunny255257205
 Avg. July High818286
 Avg. Jan. Low404222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.68.87
 UV Index4.95.14.3
 Elevation20822443

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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ZIPS IN REDWOOD CITY, CALIFORNIA
94061 94063 94062 94065
ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total

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