2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Pompton Lakes, NJ vs Sarasota, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Sarasota has 14.3% more rainy days than Pompton Lakes.
- Sarasota has 17.8% more Sunny Days than Pompton Lakes.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sarasota scores 5.6% worse than Pompton Lakes
 Pompton Lakes, NJSarasota, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock106106
 Sunny213  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Pompton Lakes    3 Reviews

Pompton Lakes is a great town, the school system is very good, the people are nice, but the property taxes are going through the roof. It is very difficult , for  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

As in most of Northern Jersey,we have very little major crimes-most are petty crimes or drug related  More

   |    Reply

Over 20 years ago

Friendly environment in New Jersey? It is possible. I have come like this town. Great neighbors and close proximity to New York and Pennsylvania. However, the taxes are  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Pompton Lakes

Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

   |    Reply

Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

   |    Reply

As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Sarasota


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.