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Gig Harbor, WA vs Waltham, MA

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- Waltham has 3.0% more rainy days than Gig Harbor.
- Waltham has 41.7% more Sunny Days than Gig Harbor.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Waltham scores 6.8% worse than Gig Harbor
 Gig Harbor, WAWaltham, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock131106
 Sunny139  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 6 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 7 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 8 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 Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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