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Ellensburg, WA vs Bellingham, WA

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- Bellingham has 334.4% more rainy days than Ellensburg.
- Bellingham has 23.0% less Sunny Days than Ellensburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bellingham scores 1.4% worse than Ellensburg
 Ellensburg, WABellingham, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall21  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock158106
 Sunny204  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index2.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock722443
Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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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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