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Rochester, NY vs Port Angeles, WA

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Highlights
- Port Angeles has 6.3% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Port Angeles has 19.4% less Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port Angeles scores 4.5% better than Rochester
 Rochester, NYPort Angeles, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall77  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock144106
 Sunny165  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6986
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock722443
Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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Reviews for Port Angeles    21 Reviews

I totally disagree with many of the reviews I’ve read about Port Angeles. I’ve lived here for 18 months now and I absolutely love this town. The weather is awesome, the  More

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PERSPECTIVE: I’m writing as a visitor and ZNOT as an established resident. So, that is my bias. I’ve visited PA five times in the past three years; staying with friends  More

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The only positive thing to say about this town is the nature: the Olympic national park, lake crescent, and others around it are absolutely beautiful!!! But that's more  More

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