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St. Paul, MN vs Ridgecrest, CA

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Highlights
- Ridgecrest has 83.3% less rainy days than St. Paul.
- Ridgecrest has 43.8% more Sunny Days than St. Paul.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ridgecrest scores 18.2% better than St. Paul
 St. Paul, MNRidgecrest, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall52  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock20106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10386
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock22902443
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 Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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