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Yakima, WA vs Kennewick, WA

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Highlights
- Kennewick has 4.7% less rainy days than Yakima.
- Kennewick has 4.0% less Sunny Days than Yakima.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kennewick scores 1.4% better than Yakima

Climate
 Yakima, WAKennewick, WAUnited States
 Rainfall9838
 Snowfall18428
 Precipitation7383106
 Sunny199191205
 Avg. July High889086
 Avg. Jan. Low242922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.47.57
 UV Index2.63.24.3
 Elevation10704072443

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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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Reviews for Kennewick    24 Reviews

Born here and lived most of my 48 years here. If people haven't gotten out and explored the versatility of this place to entertain a population at my levels and options  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived here for 30 years. Very good place to live. Three major rivers meet here. The Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers. So if you like fishing or boating it’s a  More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON
99336 99337 99338

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