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Susanville, CA vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- South Lake Tahoe has 34.7% more rainy days than Susanville.
- South Lake Tahoe has 1.6% more Sunny Days than Susanville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, South Lake Tahoe scores 8.2% worse than Susanville
 Susanville, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock62372443
Reviews for Susanville    11 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Ive been here my whole life. I can't imagine living anywhere else but crime is definitely going up. Blame it on add another prison i feel 1 was plenty. But its still  More

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Over 6 years ago

Decent place, lived here for a while. Homeless are everywhere, drug addicts under the bridges, don't go to the river or the trail due to harassment from homeless.  More

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Over 7 years ago

Susanville has most of the raptors that you see in the US. I see deer in the city streets daily. I've seen beaver, coyote, wolf, bear, martins, racoon, fox, skunk,  More

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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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