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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Dana Point, CA

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Highlights
- Dana Point has 78.0% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Dana Point has 11.8% more Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Dana Point scores 42.2% better than Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLDana Point, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock36106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.17
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1442443
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for Dana Point    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Climate is one of the world's  More

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Nice place to live. Mediterranean climate. Too many people, high cost of living, California taxes high. Ocean is  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in the California Riviera...but there's a price! This is a great place to  More

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