Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder that occurs when the seasons change. Those who experience SAD will experience it at the same time every year, and it can affect those who live in a particular climate – like Seattle. Do people get seasonal depression in Seattle? Seasonal Affective […]
Our campus is very relaxed and a lot of fun. It’s very beautiful with lots of trees and plants. Cal Poly Pomona has a very diverse group of students. The people that would have the most enjoyable experience are those that would be willing to involve themselves on campus. Is […]
Grey and rainy every day? No. On average it is only cloudy 201 (down town) – 226 (Seattle-Tacoma airport) days a year of which just 140 yield measurable rain. Is Seattle as gloomy as they say? A recent study named Seattle the No. 1 “gloomiest place in America.” The website […]
Seattle is now listed as the 19th best place to live in the United States, according to a new ranking released this week by U.S. News & World Report. The 2021-22 list ranks the country’s 150 most populous metropolitan areas based on affordability, job prospects and desirability. Is it worth […]
Cloudiest Cities in America The west coast cities of Portland and Seattle top the list of cloudiest large cities in the United States. Overall, nine major American cities have solid overcast for more than 180 days a year. What is the cloudiest city in United States? Anchorage, AK With an […]
What are the most depressed cities in the U.S.? The city that tops the list is Billings, MT. Out of a metro area population of 181,000, 31% of residents have been told by a professional that they have depression. In close second is the Kingsport, TN, metro area. What is […]
Seattle has officially only hit 100 three times before: 100 on July 16, 1941 at Downtown Federal Building, 100 again on July 20, 1994 at Sea-Tac Airport, and 103 at Sea-Tac on July 29, 2009. How many times is 100 degrees in Seattle? How many times has Seattle hit 100 […]
Tsunamis generated in the Pacific Ocean off Washington’s coast will not have as great of an effect in Seattle as they will on the Pacific Coast, but low-lying areas may experience flooding, and strong currents will likely be present in Puget Sound for hours after the earthquake. Can a tsunami […]
From thriving nightlife to beachfront living, here are the 20 best neighborhoods in Seattle. Fremont. Fremont is one of the most popular Seattle neighborhoods with a diverse and all-inclusive vibe. Capitol Hill. Belltown. Ballard. Queen Anne. Chinatown-International District. Pioneer Square. Beacon Hill. What is the safest part of Seattle to […]
Although Toronto is one of Canada’s warmer cities in winter, winters are still severe, with snow on the ground most days between mid-December and mid-March. Snow deeper than 1 cm is seen on 65 days a year on average. How much snow does Toronto get? Average winter snowfall is 121.5 […]
These city-defining water bodies provide a limited amount of beaches to enjoy, varying from rocky shorelines to sandy expanses. And to the untrained visitor, they can be a bit hard to find. Nevertheless, beaches dot all sides of the Seattle shoreline, ensuring everyone is close enough to visit with relative […]
Crime in Portland Vs. Seattle. Seattle’s crime rate is 5,829 incidents per 100,000 people. Portland’s crime rate is 5,980 incidents per 100,000 people. Is Portland or Seattle friendlier? But hey, if I’m being honest, Portland locals are reserved as well. However, they’re known to be friendlier than Seattleites. Whats better […]
San Francisco has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with wet, mild winters and warm, dry summers. San Francisco gets about 25” of rain per year and no snow. In Seattle, winters are cool and wet while summers are fairly dry. It’s rare to experience extreme cold or heat in Seattle thanks […]
They just don’t go away. Seattle is the cloudiest major city in the Lower 48 states — 226 days a year with clouds covering more than three-quarters of the sky. Is Seattle the cloudiest city in the US? 1. Anchorage, AK. With an average of over 230 cloudy days per […]
Some reasons for homelessness have been attributed to the cost of living in Seattle having significantly risen in the past decade due to gentrification, lack of publicly owned affordable housing, and the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. These have all culminated in an increase in the homeless population. What […]