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Gainesville, FL vs Santa Monica, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Monica has 72.7% less rainy days than Gainesville.
- Santa Monica has 25.4% more Sunny Days than Gainesville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Monica scores 29.6% better than Gainesville

Climate
 Gainesville, FLSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Rainfall501438
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation11330106
 Sunny224281205
 Avg. July High927486
 Avg. Jan. Low414922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.19.27
 UV Index5.76.24.3
 Elevation1771052443

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
32608, 32607, 32606, 32605, 32609, 32601, 32641, 32653, 32612, 32603, 10 total
ZIPS IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
90405 90403 90404 90402 90401

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