2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Richmond, VA vs Pleasant Hill, CA

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Highlights
- Pleasant Hill has 58.7% less rainy days than Richmond.
- Pleasant Hill has 25.7% more Sunny Days than Richmond.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pleasant Hill scores 16.4% better than Richmond
 Richmond, VAPleasant Hill, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.57
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock522443
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 5 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Pleasant Hill    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

rent is expensive here but it is  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great area for families with young children. There are lots of activities and fun things to do. Love the free concerts in the summer at City  More

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