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Yakima, WA vs Penn Valley, CA

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- Penn Valley has 382.4% more rainy days than Yakima.
- Penn Valley has 20.6% more Sunny Days than Yakima.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Penn Valley scores 8.1% better than Yakima
 Yakima, WAPenn Valley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall18  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14012443
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 Penn Valley    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I lived in Penn Valley for 8 years and found it offered numerous positive attributes. Located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Penn Valley is above  More

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