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Rochester, MI vs Waltham, MA

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- Waltham has 48.1% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Waltham has 12.6% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Waltham scores 1.5% better than Rochester
 Rochester, MIWaltham, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock131106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
Reviews for Rochester    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The winters are very cold and some snow days can be quite challenging. The summers are great with very little humidty and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Back in the 1970's and early 1980's, Rochester was a nice quiet little town that people lived in to get away from the craziness of other areas in Oakland and Macomb  More

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Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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