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Santa Maria, CA vs Long Beach, WA

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- Long Beach has 418.8% more rainy days than Santa Maria.
- Long Beach has 55.0% less Sunny Days than Santa Maria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Long Beach scores 22.7% worse than Santa Maria
 Santa Maria, CALong Beach, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock8638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock202106
 Sunny280  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low39  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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Reviews for Long Beach    1 Reviews

Long Beach WA is the highest rated place to live in WA, OR, CA, Idaho, Utah. San Diego is having its annual burn out of wildfires. Residents of San Diego who don't  More

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