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Fairbanks, AK vs Catalina, AZ

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Highlights
- Catalina has 22.2% more rainy days than Fairbanks.
- Catalina has 84.5% more Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Catalina scores 49.0% better than Fairbanks
Climate
 Fairbanks, AKCatalina, AZUnited States
 Rainfall121438
 Snowfall61128
 Precipitation10353106
 Sunny155286205
 Avg. July High7310086
 Avg. Jan. Low-153422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)5.17.67
 UV Index1.46.54.3
 Elevation44631592443

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews
Martin · North Pole, AK
Comfortable, But Winters Are Getting Harder
Over 9 years ago

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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CJ · Ogden, UT
Interested in Fairbanks
Over 13 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Sandy · Fairbanks, AK
Think Twice!
Over 14 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Catalina    3 Reviews
John · Tucson, AZ
used to be GREAT
Over 12 years ago

The Catlaina area (Saddlebrook / Oro Valley) was wonderful back in the 1970's and 1980's. As is typical with AZ, Developers ruined the community and problems are a  More

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Deb · Tucson, AZ
Nice Place to Leave
Over 17 years ago

Deeply regret moving here 10 yrs ago. Cost of living is high, over-inflated housing/rental market, traffic is horrible, pay is extremely low. Great place to golf  More

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Ron  · Tucson, AZ
Love S. Az. climate
Over 17 years ago

We live on the north side of the Catalina Mtns. close to Tucson but not so close that we have to endure the smog. Congestion is becoming a part of life out here as  More

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