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Olympia, WA vs Lake Forest Park, WA

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Highlights
- Lake Forest Park has 30.6% less rainy days than Olympia.
- Lake Forest Park has 13.2% more Sunny Days than Olympia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Forest Park scores 2.8% better than Olympia
 Olympia, WALake Forest Park, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock162106
 Sunny136  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock752443
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 5 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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Reviews for Lake Forest Park    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Lake Forest Park for over 6 years, having been priced out of the Seattle area, and never looked back! After living in Queen Anne in Seattle, we were  More

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