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Newport Beach, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Barbara has 49.2% more rainy days than Newport Beach.
- Santa Barbara has 2.2% more Sunny Days than Newport Beach.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Barbara scores 3.3% worse than Newport Beach

Climate
 Newport Beach, CASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Rainfall121938
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation3638106
 Sunny277283205
 Avg. July High787386
 Avg. Jan. Low474322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)9.28.97
 UV Index5.95.74.3
 Elevation10492443

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Reviews for Newport Beach    21 Reviews

I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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ZIPS IN NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA
92660 92663 92625 92657 92661 92662
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109

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