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Bellingham, WA vs Ketchikan, AK

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Highlights
- Ketchikan has 260.6% more rainy days than Bellingham.
- Ketchikan has 36.3% less Sunny Days than Bellingham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 21.1% worse than Bellingham

Climate
 Bellingham, WAKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall3914138
 Snowfall92728
 Precipitation158234106
 Sunny157100205
 Avg. July High726586
 Avg. Jan. Low343122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.15.67
 UV Index2.51.44.3
 Elevation72202443

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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 3 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 15 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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ZIPS IN BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON
98225 98226 98229
ZIPS IN KETCHIKAN, ALASKA
99901

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