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Waltham, MA vs Mountain View, CA

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- Mountain View has 67.5% less rainy days than Waltham.
- Mountain View has 29.9% more Sunny Days than Waltham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mountain View scores 27.5% better than Waltham
 Waltham, MAMountain View, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall50  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock62106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
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 Mountain View    15 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

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I've lived here 25 years. Perfect climate. Very central for employment opportunities. Really great schools. 45 min to San Fran, 45 min to Santa Cruz beach. Shoreline  More

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Over 15 years ago

I was born and raised in Mountain View. I used to really like this city, and California. Unfortunately, the city (along with the state) has been over run with high  More

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