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San Rafael, CA vs Burlington, VT

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- Burlington has 11.8% less rainy days than San Rafael.
- Burlington has 38.7% less Sunny Days than San Rafael.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Burlington scores 25.9% worse than San Rafael
 San Rafael, CABurlington, VTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock149106
 Sunny256  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low42  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1972443
Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 16 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 9 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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