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Santa Monica, CA vs Pacific, WA

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- Pacific has 190.5% more rainy days than Santa Monica.
- Pacific has 44.8% less Sunny Days than Santa Monica.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pacific scores 19.6% worse than Santa Monica
 Santa Monica, CAPacific, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny281  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low49  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock722443
Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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Reviews for Pacific    2 Reviews

Worst place I have ever lived in my life. Crime is rampant and the police force is useless. The schools are a joke.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cost of living is to high, taxes are to high, schools are run  More

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