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Maquoketa, IA vs Olympia, WA

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- Olympia has 45.6% more rainy days than Maquoketa.
- Olympia has 30.3% less Sunny Days than Maquoketa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Olympia scores 4.4% better than Maquoketa
 Maquoketa, IAOlympia, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall29  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock167106
 Sunny195  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock922443
Reviews for Maquoketa    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Two negative things about Maquoketa: 1. midwest climate; high humidity in the summer, harsh winters. 2. druggies. they tend to accumulate here, and in turn there is a  More

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Population in Maquoketa, Iowa is now about 6,200  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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