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Valdez, AK vs Seattle, WA

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- Seattle has 45.7% less rainy days than Valdez.
- Seattle has 15.2% more Sunny Days than Valdez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Seattle scores 70.5% better than Valdez
 Valdez, AKSeattle, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall326  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock155106
 Sunny132  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1772443
Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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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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Over 3 years ago

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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