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Friday Harbor, WA vs Melville, NY

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- Melville has 72.8% more rainy days than Friday Harbor.
- Melville has 30.6% more Sunny Days than Friday Harbor.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Melville scores 1.4% better than Friday Harbor
 Friday Harbor, WAMelville, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4638
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock114106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1352443
Reviews for Friday Harbor    2 Reviews

Beautiful place to retire and live, but a very expensive area to buy property and maintain. Services are limited and labor is in big shortage. So be prepared to pay up  More

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I lived on the Island for a couple of the winter months in 2007. I house sat a beautiful home on acreage with a view of the water. The Island is very quiet during the  More

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Reviews for Melville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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