2024 Compare Cities Climate:
St. Petersburg, FL vs Lafayette, LA

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Highlights
- Lafayette has 21.5% more rainy days than St. Petersburg.
- Lafayette has 12.5% less Sunny Days than St. Petersburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lafayette scores 1.5% better than St. Petersburg
 St. Petersburg, FLLafayette, LAUnited States
 Rainfall516238
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation102108106
 Sunny248217205
 Avg. July High909186
 Avg. Jan. Low534222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.76.87
 UV Index6.35.94.3
 Elevation43362443
Reviews for St. Petersburg    56 Reviews

I grew up here (1968). All the people who have posted how awful it is are not going to be happy anywhere because they see what they see. Thats the evolution of self as  More

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I moved here because my fiance was going to school here and two rents didn't make sense. Visiting was always great! However, after living here for a couple years it's  More

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Over 4 years ago

True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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