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Yakima, WA vs Las Vegas, NV

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- Las Vegas has 41.2% less rainy days than Yakima.
- Las Vegas has 47.7% more Sunny Days than Yakima.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Las Vegas scores 0.0% worse than Yakima
 Yakima, WALas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall18  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock26106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock20012443
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 Las Vegas    346 Reviews

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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