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Waltham, MA vs Cambridge, MA

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- Cambridge has 0.6% more rainy days than Waltham.
- Cambridge has 2.0% more Sunny Days than Waltham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cambridge scores 0.0% worse than Waltham
 Waltham, MACambridge, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall50  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock133106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock162443
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 Cambridge    14 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Cambridge is a great place to live. It is rather expensive, but has great access to Boston, schools and hospitals. There is a lot of construction underway that can be  More

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Need info on test results on tap or drinking water quality, 02139 Green St area.  More

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Home to both Harvard and MIT, Cambridge is the cornerstone of higher education. Residents are very intelligent and open to new ideas.   More

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