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Waltham, MA vs Alameda, CA

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- Alameda has 54.1% less rainy days than Waltham.
- Alameda has 31.5% more Sunny Days than Waltham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alameda scores 26.1% better than Waltham
 Waltham, MAAlameda, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall50  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock66106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7186
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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