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Wausau, WI vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima has 73.8% less rainy days than Wausau.
- Yakima has 7.0% more Sunny Days than Wausau.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Yakima scores 19.4% better than Wausau

Climate
 Wausau, WIYakima, WAUnited States
 Rainfall32938
 Snowfall561828
 Precipitation12673106
 Sunny186199205
 Avg. July High808886
 Avg. Jan. Low42422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.27.47
 UV Index3.12.64.3
 Elevation120410702443

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 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 8 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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ZIPS IN WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
54401 54403
ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901

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