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Yakima, WA vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Lawrence has 356.5% more rainy days than Yakima.
- Lawrence has 6.0% more Sunny Days than Yakima.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lawrence scores 2.7% worse than Yakima

Climate
 Yakima, WALawrence, KSUnited States
 Rainfall93938
 Snowfall181328
 Precipitation7391106
 Sunny199211205
 Avg. July High888986
 Avg. Jan. Low241822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.47.27
 UV Index2.64.14.3
 Elevation10708662443

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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 Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS
66049 66044 66047 66046 66045

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