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Gig Harbor, WA vs Salem, SC

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- Salem has 25.9% more rainy days than Gig Harbor.
- Salem has 54.7% more Sunny Days than Gig Harbor.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Salem scores 2.7% better than Gig Harbor
 Gig Harbor, WASalem, SCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5838
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny139  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10632443
Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 5 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 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 7 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 Salem    2 Reviews

Absolutely one of the most beautiful places to live m. Come check it  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the general Salem area for a year and a half. Being a "Yankee" I was treated with either indifference or outright hostility. Things I liked were little  More

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