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Sarasota, FL vs Carlsbad, CA

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- Carlsbad has 78.6% less rainy days than Sarasota.
- Carlsbad has 4.8% more Sunny Days than Sarasota.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carlsbad scores 32.4% better than Sarasota
 Sarasota, FLCarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny251  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low51  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock97
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock522443
Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    38 Reviews

I've lived in Carlsbad (92008) for 8 years now and really appreciate all that it has to offer. Yes, ALL of San Diego County is expensive, but Carlsbad has [possibly]  More

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Over 4 years ago

Carlson has the worst winters. It averages about 10 meters of snow per week. Every shop is  More

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Ok, I get it, the climate is mild and tolerable but even that is over-rated when you consider how many cloudy days there are in this town. The sun coming out at 3 and  More

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