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Madison, WI vs Ellensburg, WA

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- Ellensburg has 75.1% less rainy days than Madison.
- Ellensburg has 9.1% more Sunny Days than Madison.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ellensburg scores 7.5% better than Madison
 Madison, WIEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock74106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15352443
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   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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