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Sparta, MI vs Yakima, WA

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- Yakima has 77.0% less rainy days than Sparta.
- Yakima has 25.2% more Sunny Days than Sparta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Yakima scores 12.1% better than Sparta
 Sparta, MIYakima, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall65  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10702443
Reviews for Sparta    1 Reviews

The town is cute, clean and major crime is not a problem. Winters are miserable with a lot of overcast, winds, humidity and cold temperatures. The biggest negative is  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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