2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Arlington, WA vs Monterey, CA

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Highlights
- Monterey has 56.1% less rainy days than Arlington.
- Monterey has 66.9% more Sunny Days than Arlington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Monterey scores 15.3% better than Arlington
 Arlington, WAMonterey, CAUnited States
 Rainfall421838
 Snowfall5028
 Precipitation17468106
 Sunny160267205
 Avg. July High746786
 Avg. Jan. Low354322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.28.37
 UV Index2.75.44.3
 Elevation115262443
Reviews for Arlington    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Arlington is a nice area, however the property taxes are very high. We built a home here in 2015 . The home is similar to the one we lived in in Arlington's "twin" city  More

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Arlington is north of Seattle. Like the entire Greater Seattle area, the quality of life is easy going. The weather is generally gentle all year long. A little snow in  More

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Over 15 years ago

We live on the West side of I-5, area known as Smokey Point/Lakewood/7 Lakes. As do several other family members. The area still has a very rural feeling without driving  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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