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Rochester, NY vs Cape Elizabeth, ME

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Highlights
- Cape Elizabeth has 46.7% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Cape Elizabeth has 21.2% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cape Elizabeth scores 0.0% worse than Rochester
 Rochester, NYCape Elizabeth, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall77  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock129106
 Sunny165  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  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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