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Grand Rapids, MN vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima has 69.8% less rainy days than Grand Rapids.
- Yakima has 10.6% more Sunny Days than Grand Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Yakima scores 21.3% better than Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MNYakima, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall45  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny180  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low-4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10702443
Reviews for Grand Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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