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Valdez, AK vs Sitka, AK

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Highlights
- Sitka has 71.1% more rainy days than Valdez.
- Sitka has 36.4% less Sunny Days than Valdez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 22.7% better than Valdez

Climate
 Valdez, AKSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall7012038
 Snowfall3264428
 Precipitation200236106
 Sunny13284205
 Avg. July High616186
 Avg. Jan. Low183222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)4.45.47
 UV Index1.41.34.3
 Elevation20332443

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Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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ZIPS IN VALDEZ, ALASKA
99686
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99835

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