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Newport, OR vs Santa Monica, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Monica has 82.2% less rainy days than Newport.
- Santa Monica has 80.1% more Sunny Days than Newport.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Monica scores 27.8% better than Newport
 Newport, ORSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock30106
 Sunny156  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low40  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
Reviews for Newport    9 Reviews

We moved here 13 years ago from Seattle. I have no regrets whatsoever. People are friendly, the beaches are pristine , the schools are wonderful and crime is very low.  More

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I moved here four years ago so I have had an opportunity to really assess what is going on. I am moving. This is a nice place to visit not live if you are an educated  More

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I came across this website, as my wife and I will be moving from London, UK to Oregon in order for my wife to be closer to her parents. Needless to say it can be  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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