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St. Paul, MN vs Palm Desert, CA

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- Palm Desert has 85.4% less rainy days than St. Paul.
- Palm Desert has 38.7% more Sunny Days than St. Paul.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palm Desert scores 12.1% better than St. Paul
 St. Paul, MNPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall52  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock14106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10886
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2202443
Reviews for St. Paul    24 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

St Paul is a nice city to live, especially for raising a family. I am a transplant, moving here 33 years ago at the age of 26. I am self employed in the remodeling  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and I’m 50+. As you get older the humidity is unbearable and the mosquitoes seem to get bigger?! I can count on one hand how  More

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Over 8 years ago

The MPA community is the most at home I have ever felt.  More

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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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