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Seattle, WA vs Joshua Tree, CA

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- Joshua Tree has 79.5% less rainy days than Seattle.
- Joshua Tree has 85.5% more Sunny Days than Seattle.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Joshua Tree scores 5.3% better than Seattle
 Seattle, WAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock838
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock29106
 Sunny152  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10086
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock27362443
Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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