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Bellingham, WA vs Whitefish, MT

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- Whitefish has 52.9% less rainy days than Bellingham.
- Whitefish has 3.8% less Sunny Days than Bellingham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Whitefish scores 12.7% worse than Bellingham
 Bellingham, WAWhitefish, MTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall9  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock120106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock30282443
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 Whitefish    3 Reviews

I love Whitefish! While I love Whitefish, I worry about the future. Whitefish has been a wonderful place to live for years. People are friendly & you know everyone.   More

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Whitefish is a resort town with a resort tax, cleaner and better managed that neighboring Kalispell, but also more expensive to live in. Still, if you're from a more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Whitefish is a small resort town, close to Glacier National Park. Lots of activities in summer and winter. A great place for kids. The schools are great too.   More

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