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Columbia, MD vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima has 81.1% less rainy days than Columbia.
- Yakima has 6.1% less Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Yakima scores 1.4% better than Columbia

Climate
 Columbia, MDYakima, WAUnited States
 Rainfall45938
 Snowfall171828
 Precipitation11473106
 Sunny212199205
 Avg. July High888886
 Avg. Jan. Low242422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.47
 UV Index3.92.64.3
 Elevation40410702443

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, MARYLAND
21044 21045 21046 21029
ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901

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