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Washington, DC vs Aspen, CO

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Highlights
- Aspen has 54.3% less rainy days than Washington.
- Aspen has 21.2% more Sunny Days than Washington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Aspen scores 19.2% worse than Washington
 Washington, DCAspen, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock111106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock78902443
Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for Aspen    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been living in valley for 6 years. I've moved here from right before crisis. It's good place to make money for young people, yeah..it still is. Though when I  More

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Over 12 years ago

beautiful cold and dry weather. Colorful  More

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In Winter the grocery store closest to the ski lifts is so packed full of people it is really difficult to move through the store, especially if you have a cart. It  More

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