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Hilo, HI vs Ellensburg, WA

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Highlights
- Ellensburg has 93.7% less rainy days than Hilo.
- Ellensburg has 16.6% more Sunny Days than Hilo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ellensburg scores 16.3% worse than Hilo
 Hilo, HIEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock74106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low63  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index9.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15352443
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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