Comment on Ask HN: What are the cons of the Seattle area? Comments−rlambert13yOther than 9 months of grey skies and drizzling rain, it is perfect. However, a short 2 to 3 hour drive eastward brings you into brilliant sunshine 300 days per year. I've chosen to live in the east half of the state. :-)−damm13yI would argue that the rain is a perk, and not a negative. But there are some that love the rain, some that live with it.Washington is a beautiful state, the east side is a lot drier if you prefer less rain.Lots of opportunities and 20minutes from Seattle takes you into the Mountains to get lost.
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Other than 9 months of grey skies and drizzling rain, it is perfect. However, a short 2 to 3 hour drive eastward brings you into brilliant sunshine 300 days per year. I've chosen to live in the east half of the state. :-)
I would argue that the rain is a perk, and not a negative. But there are some that love the rain, some that live with it.
Washington is a beautiful state, the east side is a lot drier if you prefer less rain.
Lots of opportunities and 20minutes from Seattle takes you into the Mountains to get lost.