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Santa Maria, CA vs Sterling Heights, MI

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Highlights
- Sterling Heights has 100.0% more rainy days than Santa Maria.
- Sterling Heights has 35.7% less Sunny Days than Santa Maria.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sterling Heights scores 21.6% worse than Santa Maria

Climate
 Santa Maria, CASterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Rainfall173338
 Snowfall03228
 Precipitation46125106
 Sunny280180205
 Avg. July High768386
 Avg. Jan. Low391922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.86.97
 UV Index5.73.24.3
 Elevation2176142443

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 5 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 Sterling Heights    10 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA
93458 93454
ZIPS IN STERLING HEIGHTS, MICHIGAN
48310 48312 48313 48314

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