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Golden, CO vs Friday Harbor, WA

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- Friday Harbor has 43.3% more rainy days than Golden.
- Friday Harbor has 35.1% less Sunny Days than Golden.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Friday Harbor scores 1.4% better than Golden
 Golden, COFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2738
 Snowfall73  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock136106
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7186
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock562443
Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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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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