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Yakima, WA vs Fortuna, CA

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Highlights
- Fortuna has 471.8% more rainy days than Yakima.
- Fortuna has 11.1% less Sunny Days than Yakima.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fortuna scores 5.4% better than Yakima
 Yakima, WAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall18  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock123106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6986
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 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 9 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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Reviews for Fortuna    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Fortuna, many people I grew up with still live there. I wish I could take my son and move back there to raise him. There is so much to learn from there.   More

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Over 11 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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Over 11 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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