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Tempe, AZ vs Arvada, CO

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Highlights
- Arvada has 86.7% more rainy days than Tempe.
- Arvada has 18.0% less Sunny Days than Tempe.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Arvada scores 1.4% worse than Tempe
 Tempe, AZArvada, COUnited States
 Rainfall91738
 Snowfall06128
 Precipitation3681106
 Sunny300246205
 Avg. July High1049086
 Avg. Jan. Low421822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.47.37
 UV Index6.45.74.3
 Elevation118153482443
Reviews for Tempe    22 Reviews

Tempe is a very unique case of a College Town that has quickly become a Small College City or a Small City. It used to be where there was small pockets of walkability  More

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Tempe is a small city that definitely has nice areas, nice weather, the people are always good, and it is home of ASU. The Tempe town council has done a good job towards  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in Arizona 55 yrs Phoenix /Tempe lost my job and got a offer to keep my job but had to move Fall River MA. I will take the heat over days of cold anytime . January  More

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Reviews for Arvada    6 Reviews

We absolutely love it here. Schools are top notch and being close to the mountains is amazing.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I sorely miss the agricultural element that was a big part of Arvada, even up through the 1970s. The climate is beautiful, and Arvada used to have a large population of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Arvada, Colorado for seven years, I will say that it is a nice and safe city to live in. The educational system is very good, as is the crime rate. The  More

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