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Surprise, AZ vs California, MD

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- California has 395.7% more rainy days than Surprise.
- California has 31.2% less Sunny Days than Surprise.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, California scores 1.4% better than Surprise
 Surprise, AZCalifornia, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny301  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low42  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock982443
Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 11 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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Reviews for California    1 Reviews

I am not a true Southern Marylander but I have learned to truly appreciate the qualities of MY county and to recognize how Saint Mary's county is really different from  More

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