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San Rafael, CA vs Houston, TX

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Highlights
- Houston has 30.5% more rainy days than San Rafael.
- Houston has 20.3% less Sunny Days than San Rafael.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Houston scores 22.4% worse than San Rafael
 San Rafael, CAHouston, TXUnited States
 Rainfall415338
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation7790106
 Sunny256204205
 Avg. July High789386
 Avg. Jan. Low424322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.56.67
 UV Index5.26.14.3
 Elevation43362443
Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 12 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 14 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 16 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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