2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Midland, TX vs Santa Monica, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Monica has 11.6% less rainy days than Midland.
- Santa Monica has 5.6% more Sunny Days than Midland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Monica scores 15.0% better than Midland
 Midland, TXSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock30106
 Sunny266  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low31  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
Reviews for Midland    36 Reviews

We came from Central CA to Midland, TX for work. We love this amazing city. People are kind, caring & thoughtful. We love the neighborhood and people ate so giving of  More

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I lived in Midland for 10 years (about 20 years ago) and have returned for family reasons. Have noticed Midland has really grown and is sprawling out along I20 toward  More

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Over 6 years ago

Midland is somewhat of a paradox, people move here for the job opportunities. You live here so that you can make a good living, but all your money goes to the high cost  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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