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Bellingham, WA vs Rathdrum, ID

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- Rathdrum has 34.5% less rainy days than Bellingham.
- Rathdrum has 11.5% more Sunny Days than Bellingham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rathdrum scores 5.6% worse than Bellingham
 Bellingham, WARathdrum, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall9  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock22112443
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 Rathdrum    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I've traveled to 109 countries and moved here from Florida three years ago after living in Anacortes, WA; and Marina del Rey, CA. The entire area is beautiful and filled  More

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