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Rock Springs, WY vs Port Townsend, WA

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- Port Townsend has 157.3% more rainy days than Rock Springs.
- Port Townsend has 34.5% less Sunny Days than Rock Springs.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port Townsend scores 7.4% better than Rock Springs
 Rock Springs, WYPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock138106
 Sunny238  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1312443
Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 17 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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