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Gig Harbor, WA vs Arcata, CA

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Highlights
- Arcata has 0.6% less rainy days than Gig Harbor.
- Arcata has 25.9% more Sunny Days than Gig Harbor.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Arcata scores 2.7% better than Gig Harbor

Climate
 Gig Harbor, WAArcata, CAUnited States
 Rainfall464638
 Snowfall2128
 Precipitation153124106
 Sunny139175205
 Avg. July High766586
 Avg. Jan. Low374122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.47.67
 UV Index2.654.3
 Elevation36232443

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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ZIPS IN GIG HARBOR, WASHINGTON
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95521 95549

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