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Tacoma, WA vs National City, CA

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- National City has 75.8% less rainy days than Tacoma.
- National City has 83.0% more Sunny Days than Tacoma.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, National City scores 25.7% better than Tacoma
 Tacoma, WANational City, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny141  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.37
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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Reviews for National City    1 Reviews

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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