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Tehachapi, CA vs Needles, CA

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- Needles has 54.8% less rainy days than Tehachapi.
- Needles has 1.1% more Sunny Days than Tehachapi.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Needles scores 12.3% worse than Tehachapi
 Tehachapi, CANeedles, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock638
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock22106
 Sunny278  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock11086
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4952443
Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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Reviews for Needles    2 Reviews

I own a home in full, with no mortgage and a spacious yard. I can walk to white, sandy beach riverfront in 10 minutes from my front door. In 20 minutes I can be at  More

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Over 15 years ago

Have lived in Needles for 7 years now. This town is being over run with trash. The town is broke due to Dirt bags people that live off of the system. They said  More

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