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Gainesville, VA vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Sarasota has 30.8% more rainy days than Gainesville.
- Sarasota has 27.4% more Sunny Days than Gainesville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sarasota scores 6.8% worse than Gainesville

Climate
 Gainesville, VASarasota, FLUnited States
 Rainfall435638
 Snowfall21028
 Precipitation116106106
 Sunny197251205
 Avg. July High889186
 Avg. Jan. Low245122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.36.87
 UV Index46.74.3
 Elevation358202443

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Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, VIRGINIA
20155
ZIPS IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA
34234 34237 34239 34236

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