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Schenectady, NY vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Scottsdale has 74.1% less rainy days than Schenectady.
- Scottsdale has 68.9% more Sunny Days than Schenectady.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Scottsdale scores 9.0% better than Schenectady
 Schenectady, NYScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall60  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12572443
Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 16 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 17 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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Reviews for Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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Over 1 years ago

My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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