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Santa Rosa, CA vs Santa Maria, CA

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Highlights
- Santa Maria has 56.8% less rainy days than Santa Rosa.
- Santa Maria has 9.4% more Sunny Days than Santa Rosa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Maria scores 6.0% better than Santa Rosa

Climate
 Santa Rosa, CASanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Rainfall381738
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation7646106
 Sunny256280205
 Avg. July High847686
 Avg. Jan. Low383922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.38.87
 UV Index4.95.74.3
 Elevation1642172443

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Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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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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ZIPS IN SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA
95403 95407 95404 95401 95409 95405
ZIPS IN SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA
93458 93454

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