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Stony Brook, NY vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto has 63.3% less rainy days than Stony Brook.
- Palo Alto has 28.6% more Sunny Days than Stony Brook.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palo Alto scores 22.2% better than Stony Brook
 Stony Brook, NYPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock302443
Reviews for Stony Brook    3 Reviews

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Over 19 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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