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Sarasota, FL vs Santa Rosa, CA

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- Santa Rosa has 31.8% less rainy days than Sarasota.
- Santa Rosa has 2.0% more Sunny Days than Sarasota.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Rosa scores 22.1% better than Sarasota
 Sarasota, FLSanta Rosa, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock76106
 Sunny251  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low51  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1642443
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 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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