2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Olympia, WA vs Marina, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Marina has 68.7% less rainy days than Olympia.
- Marina has 91.9% more Sunny Days than Olympia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Marina scores 18.3% better than Olympia
 Olympia, WAMarina, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny136  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock432443
Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

   |    Reply

Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Olympia

Reviews for Marina    4 Reviews

I've lived in Marina for the last 15 years. It is a gray place with old dated looking buildings, no real main street, and is the domain of the slum lord, and the mini  More

   |    Reply

Old Fort Ord is the only affordable housing on the Monterey Peninsula. It's frequently colder here than it was in Oregon. There is finally some local public  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

I find it funny when I lived here from '91-'01 there were hardly any stores new homes being build to justify staying. Then as soon as I move the city finally starts  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Marina


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.