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Bellingham, WA vs New Bedford, MA

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Highlights
- New Bedford has 29.4% more rainy days than Bellingham.
- New Bedford has 30.6% more Sunny Days than Bellingham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New Bedford scores 1.4% worse than Bellingham
 Bellingham, WANew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5138
 Snowfall9  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock127106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock982443
Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 4 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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