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Washington, DC vs California, PA

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- California has 9.2% less rainy days than Washington.
- California has 20.7% less Sunny Days than Washington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, California scores 2.7% worse than Washington
 Washington, DCCalifornia, PAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock149106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7942443
Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for California    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

looking to make a decision on whether to live in butler pa or pittsburgh pa and drive to butler for my job...i would like to live in the city and pittsburgh has all that  More

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