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Ephrata, WA vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima has 3.7% more rainy days than Ephrata.
- Yakima has 3.6% more Sunny Days than Ephrata.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Yakima scores 1.4% better than Ephrata
 Ephrata, WAYakima, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall22  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10702443
Reviews for Ephrata    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Sunny climate. Conservative culture. Minimal tolerance for diversity & outside  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 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 9 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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