2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Rochester, MN vs Carlsbad, CA

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Highlights
- Carlsbad has 64.6% less rainy days than Rochester.
- Carlsbad has 46.1% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carlsbad scores 38.5% better than Rochester
 Rochester, MNCarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Rainfall341238
 Snowfall48028
 Precipitation10938106
 Sunny180263205
 Avg. July High827386
 Avg. Jan. Low54422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.597
 UV Index3.25.94.3
 Elevation1024522443
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 4 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 Carlsbad    38 Reviews

I've lived in Carlsbad (92008) for 8 years now and really appreciate all that it has to offer. Yes, ALL of San Diego County is expensive, but Carlsbad has [possibly]  More

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Over 3 years ago

Carlson has the worst winters. It averages about 10 meters of snow per week. Every shop is  More

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Ok, I get it, the climate is mild and tolerable but even that is over-rated when you consider how many cloudy days there are in this town. The sun coming out at 3 and  More

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