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Excelsior, MN vs Sammamish, WA

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Highlights
- Sammamish has 66.8% more rainy days than Excelsior.
- Sammamish has 22.1% less Sunny Days than Excelsior.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sammamish scores 9.2% better than Excelsior
 Excelsior, MNSammamish, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall51  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock174106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock592443
Reviews for Excelsior    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

great place to  More

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Over 18 years ago

...but on a beautiful Lake Minnetonka, the climate is great for summer lake activities and winter lake activities like  More

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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