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Kapaa, HI vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota has 7.0% less rainy days than Kapaa.
- Sarasota has 5.0% more Sunny Days than Kapaa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sarasota scores 16.0% worse than Kapaa
 Kapaa, HISarasota, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock106106
 Sunny239  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low64  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index9.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Kapaa    4 Reviews

I have lived on Kaua'i, Hawai'i for about two years now, with about 20 years of prior vacationing (up to 1 month). Living here is much different than vacationing here,  More

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Over 8 years ago

My wife and I had the pleasure of visiting Kapaa in July of 2017. As tourists we found it a wonderful place. There were ample places to eat and shop for souvenirs.   More

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Over 9 years ago

For many, Kapaa is considered middle of the island in a way. Whether you are going North or going South, Kapaa seems to be a great midway point. There are tons of  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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