2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Tampa, FL vs Seaside, CA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Seaside has 67.4% less rainy days than Tampa.
- Seaside has 5.3% more Sunny Days than Tampa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Seaside scores 23.5% better than Tampa
 Tampa, FLSeaside, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock68106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low52  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index6.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

   |    Reply

This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Tampa

Reviews for Seaside    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seaside for the past 20 years and I love it. I’m a fourth generation Monterey Bay family. Seaside hands down has the best views in the Monterey Bay. It’s a  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

Housing in Seaside is more affordable than it was, mainly due to the bursting of the housing bubble. There are still problems, though, mainly because of the huge number  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

unless you went to grad school, or are already rich, don't expect to be able to get a nice house here. You'll be house-poor(not able to afford anything outside of your  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Seaside


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.