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Kodiak, AK vs Sammamish, WA

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Highlights
- Sammamish has 34.9% less rainy days than Kodiak.
- Sammamish has 17.4% more Sunny Days than Kodiak.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sammamish scores 39.2% better than Kodiak
 Kodiak, AKSammamish, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall60  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock174106
 Sunny132  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index1.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock592443
Reviews for Kodiak    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born & raised on a tiny island several miles from the town of Kodiak, AK. When I returned (for 7 years), I raised my 3 kids there by myself. I had to work 3 jobs/7  More

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A word of warning to people researching places before taking a job or moving. The published cost of living estimates for Kodiak can drastically understate the true cost  More

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Kodiak has excellent access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, hunting, berry-picking, mountain biking, four-wheeling, and kayaking. Also a golf course and a  More

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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