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Olympia, WA vs Sun Valley, ID

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- Sun Valley has 74.0% less rainy days than Olympia.
- Sun Valley has 50.7% more Sunny Days than Olympia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sun Valley scores 11.3% worse than Olympia
 Olympia, WASun Valley, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock78106
 Sunny136  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock59452443
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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Reviews for Sun Valley    5 Reviews

Young people living in Sun Valley, unless they have a trust fund can expect to have a difficult time here. The average age seems to be approx 78. Any business that is  More

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Absolutely beautiful. Nice people. Amazing skiing...all types of recreation for anyone and everyone. Summer temperatures are perfect. It's sunny more than 250 days  More

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Over 19 years ago

Winters are long, and summers can be short!!! The physcial beauty of the area is unbeatable,  More

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