2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Santa Fe, NM vs Lake Elsinore, CA

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Highlights
- Lake Elsinore has 19.9% less rainy days than Santa Fe.
- Lake Elsinore has 4.6% less Sunny Days than Santa Fe.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Elsinore scores 12.0% better than Santa Fe
 Santa Fe, NMLake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall26  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock33106
 Sunny283  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9686
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12962443
Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 7 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 7 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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Reviews for Lake Elsinore    10 Reviews

The new comfort index for Lake Elsinore is 78. I lived in Lake Elsinore for 10 years, and there are usually 100+ days that the temperature is over 90, and several weeks  More

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8/23/2013 To someone thinking of moving to Lake Elsinore I really want to write this to you because I was in you position a year and a half ago. I was living in Delmar  More

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Over 16 years ago

How is the area near the Ortegas? I see a lot of families. Is this a good place for kids and  More

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