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San Marcos, CA vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Olympia has 284.7% more rainy days than San Marcos.
- Olympia has 48.7% less Sunny Days than San Marcos.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Olympia scores 22.0% worse than San Marcos

Climate
 San Marcos, CAOlympia, WAUnited States
 Rainfall145338
 Snowfall0628
 Precipitation41167106
 Sunny265136205
 Avg. July High817786
 Avg. Jan. Low453422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)9.17.17
 UV Index5.92.64.3
 Elevation581922443

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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 14 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 17 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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ZIPS IN SAN MARCOS, CALIFORNIA
92069 92078
ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506

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