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Birch Bay, WA vs Gig Harbor, WA

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- Gig Harbor has 22.8% more rainy days than Birch Bay.
- Gig Harbor has 13.7% less Sunny Days than Birch Bay.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gig Harbor scores 2.8% better than Birch Bay
 Birch Bay, WAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny161  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock362443
Reviews for Birch Bay    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

over priced  More

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Over 12 years ago

Moderate weather year round. If you can deal with five months of gray and drizzle its a good place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

Birch Bay/Blaine,just might be the best kept secret in America. Never gets to hot, or cold. Small town next to the Canadian  More

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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