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Big Bear City, CA vs Smith River, CA

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- Smith River has 280.9% more rainy days than Big Bear City.
- Smith River has 35.1% less Sunny Days than Big Bear City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Smith River scores 2.7% better than Big Bear City
 Big Bear City, CASmith River, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7838
 Snowfall66  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny285  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock522443
Reviews for Big Bear City    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

this place is great for outdoor  More

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Having lived in Big Bear City, CA for over 6 years, I can tell you that it is one of the best places to raise a family. The schools are excellent, from elementary to  More

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Over 18 years ago

beautiful in the summertime, zowie, would not want to be anywhere else. the cost of living nickels and dimes you to death. one cable choice (expensive), at least 20  More

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Reviews for Smith River    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Drove into 'metro' Smith River four days ago and the population sign said 2021! Way different number than 866? When did Sperling's Best Places get the  More

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