2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Rochester, MN vs Cape Elizabeth, ME

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Highlights
- Cape Elizabeth has 44.5% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Cape Elizabeth has 11.1% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cape Elizabeth scores 1.5% better than Rochester
 Rochester, MNCape Elizabeth, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock129106
 Sunny180  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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Reviews for Cape Elizabeth    2 Reviews

Cape Elizabeth is a lovely town, right on the Maine shoreline, and just outside the city of Portland. If you love nature and the outdoors, you will love Cape Elizabeth.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Moved to CE in 2007 and find it to be very beautiful seacoast town that includes farms, Maine coast views, great seafood and local produce, and a homey feel. The local  More

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