2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Rochester, MN vs Bainbridge Island, WA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Bainbridge Island has 29.5% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Bainbridge Island has 16.7% less Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bainbridge Island scores 13.8% better than Rochester
 Rochester, MNBainbridge Island, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock157106
 Sunny180  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock892443
Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

   |    Reply

Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Rochester

Reviews for Bainbridge Island    2 Reviews

Summers here are gorgeous; 80 and sunny, cool overnight. Winter is mild, but wet wet wet...moss grows everywhere. It still beats a Chicago winter, but you better not  More

   |    Reply

Unless you're just a tourist who wants to dink around the quaint little town of Winslow, you're going to need a car. Or a bike. But you certainly can't rely on the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bainbridge Island


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.