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Amarillo, TX vs Ellensburg, WA

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- Ellensburg has 56.1% less rainy days than Amarillo.
- Ellensburg has 21.2% less Sunny Days than Amarillo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ellensburg scores 8.9% worse than Amarillo
 Amarillo, TXEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock74106
 Sunny259  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15352443
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 7 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 19 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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