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Athol, ID vs Helena, MT

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- Helena has 53.2% less rainy days than Athol.
- Helena has 6.8% more Sunny Days than Athol.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Helena scores 1.5% better than Athol
 Athol, IDHelena, MTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall51  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock90106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock40452443
Reviews for Athol    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Athol is a very small town in northern Idaho. With a population of about 800, there are some very large homes and very small homes. With such a small population, it is  More

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Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Over 4 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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