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Orinda, CA vs Santa Monica, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Monica has 47.3% less rainy days than Orinda.
- Santa Monica has 7.7% more Sunny Days than Orinda.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Monica scores 7.0% better than Orinda

Climate
 Orinda, CASanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Rainfall261438
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation6830106
 Sunny261281205
 Avg. July High787486
 Avg. Jan. Low424922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.69.27
 UV Index5.46.24.3
 Elevation4951052443

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Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  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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ZIPS IN ORINDA, CALIFORNIA
94563
ZIPS IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
90405 90403 90404 90402 90401

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