2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Amherst, NY vs Long Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Long Beach has 64.8% less rainy days than Amherst.
- Long Beach has 82.8% more Sunny Days than Amherst.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Long Beach scores 45.3% better than Amherst
 Amherst, NYLong Beach, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall84  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock32106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.37
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock302443
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 17 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 5 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 7 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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