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Sarasota, FL vs Huntington Beach, CA

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- Huntington Beach has 78.2% less rainy days than Sarasota.
- Huntington Beach has 12.0% more Sunny Days than Sarasota.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Huntington Beach scores 36.8% better than Sarasota
 Sarasota, FLHuntington Beach, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock36106
 Sunny251  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low51  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.37
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock392443
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 Huntington Beach    33 Reviews

Lived here for a couple months now. Love the beach and the weather. Nice boardwalk to walk or ride your bike. Overall nice clean feel and vibe. Only move here if you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Overdevelopment has ruined the city, Housing is overpriced - overseas investors, corporate housing, sober living houses (there are many throughout the city) and AirB&B  More

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Over 11 years ago

The population of Huntington Beach is much more than that. It was actually 199,189 according to the city's  More

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