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Punta Gorda, FL vs Santa Cruz, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Cruz has 37.1% less rainy days than Punta Gorda.
- Santa Cruz has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Punta Gorda.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Cruz scores 26.9% better than Punta Gorda

Climate
 Punta Gorda, FLSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Rainfall523338
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation10069106
 Sunny267262205
 Avg. July High927786
 Avg. Jan. Low504022
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.78.57
 UV Index6.45.24.3
 Elevation7362443

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 7 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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ZIPS IN PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA
33950 33955
ZIPS IN SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA
95060 95064

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