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California, PA vs Seattle, WA

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Highlights
- Seattle has 3.3% less rainy days than California.
- Seattle has 5.6% less Sunny Days than California.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Seattle scores 5.6% better than California
 California, PASeattle, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock155106
 Sunny161  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1772443
Reviews for California    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

looking to make a decision on whether to live in butler pa or pittsburgh pa and drive to butler for my job...i would like to live in the city and pittsburgh has all that  More

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Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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