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San Jose, CA vs Lake Forest, IL

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- Lake Forest has 105.8% more rainy days than San Jose.
- Lake Forest has 26.1% less Sunny Days than San Jose.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Forest scores 21.6% worse than San Jose
Climate
 San Jose, CALake Forest, ILUnited States
 Rainfall173538
 Snowfall03828
 Precipitation62121106
 Sunny257190205
 Avg. July High828286
 Avg. Jan. Low421622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.86.97
 UV Index5.13.74.3
 Elevation826862443

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews
Jim · San Jose, CA
West San Jose is a Desirable Area in San Jose
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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Roger · San Jose, CA
Declining quality of life…
Over 2 years ago

I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Donna · San Jose, CA
HORRIBLE place to live
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Lake Forest    4 Reviews
SD · Lake Forest, IL
Nice place to raise a family
Over 6 years ago

We relocated cross county to Lake Forest about a year ago due to a job change. We looked at nearby communities, within proximity of the work commute (the office is in  More

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John  · Detroit, MI
One of the most snotty, rude places I ever stayed
Over 9 years ago

Be prepared for a so called upscale town with entitled, overpaid, snooty people from teenagers who sneer at you to adults who look you up and down, who make demands on a  More

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cindy · Lake Forest, IL
climate
Over 14 years ago

Long cold winters, short cold springs, hot humid summers, nice  More

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ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total
ZIPS IN LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS
60045
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