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ClimatePalmer, AKUnited States
Rainfall (in.)15.336.5
Snowfall (in.)58.225
Precipitation Days98100
Sunny Days130205
Avg. July High6786.5
Avg. Jan. Low4.820.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)8044
UV Index1.34.3
Elevation ft.2201,060

Palmer, AK, gets 15 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 58 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 98.

On average, there are 130 sunny days per year in Palmer, AK. The July high is around 67 degrees. The January low is 5. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 80 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.


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