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Santa Maria, CA vs Sandy, OR

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- Sandy has 321.8% more rainy days than Santa Maria.
- Sandy has 49.6% less Sunny Days than Santa Maria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sandy scores 20.5% worse than Santa Maria
 Santa Maria, CASandy, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock175106
 Sunny280  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low39  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9812443
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 Sandy    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived in Sandy since I was about 6 and I love it sometimes there is not a lot to do but it is a great small  More

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