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Mount Shasta, CA vs Ellensburg, WA

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- Ellensburg has 77.8% less rainy days than Mount Shasta.
- Ellensburg has 10.9% less Sunny Days than Mount Shasta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ellensburg scores 2.9% better than Mount Shasta
 Mount Shasta, CAEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall59  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock74106
 Sunny229  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15352443
Reviews for Mount Shasta    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for 4 years. Though I love the beauty of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness, I find Mount Shasta very difficult to live in. Food is about 20%  More

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I have lived in Siskiyou County for 24 years and Mount Shasta is by far the most enjoyable place I have lived thus far. It is a very tolerant community and culturally  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 9 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 19 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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