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Ridgecrest, CA vs Watertown, NY

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- Watertown has 642.6% more rainy days than Ridgecrest.
- Watertown has 41.9% less Sunny Days than Ridgecrest.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Watertown scores 20.5% worse than Ridgecrest
 Ridgecrest, CAWatertown, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock163106
 Sunny279  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4662443
Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Reviews for Watertown    2 Reviews

I don’t live there but visit on occasion. Very quiet town. Ran into a white out blizzard while driving there that a local tells me isn’t unusual. One minute I could  More

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Over 17 years ago

As a city primarily filled and flourished with military families, Watertown is a decent place to live. Because of the population influx from military families, the town  More

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