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Friday Harbor, WA vs Scottsdale, AZ

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- Scottsdale has 60.8% less rainy days than Friday Harbor.
- Scottsdale has 90.4% more Sunny Days than Friday Harbor.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Scottsdale scores 1.4% better than Friday Harbor
 Friday Harbor, WAScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12572443
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 Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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