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Juneau, AK vs Santa Maria, CA

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- Santa Maria has 76.6% less rainy days than Juneau.
- Santa Maria has 225.6% more Sunny Days than Juneau.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Maria scores 63.0% better than Juneau
 Juneau, AKSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall80  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock46106
 Sunny86  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index1.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2172443
Reviews for Juneau    18 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Juneau's strong points are its unique geography and scenery, outdoor recreation options, availability of fresh seafood, and its thriving arts & culture  More

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Over 11 years ago

Juneau AK has over 50 trails in and around our community. They can be short as a jaunt from the road to the water to go shell collecting or much longer. Such as a hike  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you want wilderness, mountains, ocean, fishing, hunting, hiking, snow, rain, and cold, this is the place to  More

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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