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Tehachapi, CA vs Ellensburg, WA

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- Ellensburg has 27.4% less rainy days than Tehachapi.
- Ellensburg has 26.6% less Sunny Days than Tehachapi.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ellensburg scores 11.1% worse than Tehachapi
 Tehachapi, CAEllensburg, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock938
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock74106
 Sunny278  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15352443
Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 18 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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