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Ferndale, WA vs Hilo, HI

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- Hilo has 283.6% more rainy days than Ferndale.
- Hilo has 10.1% more Sunny Days than Ferndale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hilo scores 19.4% better than Ferndale
 Ferndale, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14338
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Ferndale    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Ferndale is expensive. Its a great place, next to the ocean, safe, close to local Bellingham nightlife, lots of scenery and parks but it's just too unaffordable. I'm a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Our property taxes went up 45% this year. Guess we shouldn't have weeded the yard or mowed the lawn! Gas prices are 40 cents per gallon higher than the national  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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