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South Lake Tahoe, CA vs Sacramento, CA

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- Sacramento has 14.6% less rainy days than South Lake Tahoe.
- Sacramento has 8.0% more Sunny Days than South Lake Tahoe.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sacramento scores 22.4% better than South Lake Tahoe
 South Lake Tahoe, CASacramento, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall142  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock63106
 Sunny249  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock262443
Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews

It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is  More

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High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent  More

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The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the  More

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