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Rochester, WA vs Goldendale, WA

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Highlights
- Goldendale has 70.4% less rainy days than Rochester.
- Goldendale has 39.0% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Goldendale scores 1.4% worse than Rochester
 Rochester, WAGoldendale, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock90106
 Sunny136  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16372443
Reviews for Rochester    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I live in a rural community just south of Olympia Washington called Rochester. I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and boy what a difference. I love it  More

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Reviews for Goldendale    5 Reviews

GOLDENDALE is loved by a very select, elite, and religious group. I withhold using labels to describe the mentality of Goldendale, but can describe the hostile treatment  More

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Read the two reviews before I made this commentary. The reviews submitted so far are from locals who have survived some economic hard times in the area. Both of these  More

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I have lived here all of my 34 years and its has been a great place to live, raise a family, have what fun there is to have and just to relax. A beautiful place for the  More

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