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Battle Ground, WA vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 74.4% less rainy days than Battle Ground.
- Palmer has 7.1% less Sunny Days than Battle Ground.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 16.9% worse than Battle Ground
 Battle Ground, WAPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny140  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Battle Ground    6 Reviews

I've lived here about 3 years. I was looking for a slower pace of life after retiring, which Battle Ground has. The first 2 years I lived here I would have given it 5  More

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Over 4 years ago

Live in Battle Ground now for 16 years and love it. Out in the country it is awesome, plenty of things to do close. Stores, shopping all in town. Close to everything.  More

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Battle Ground is a great place to live. It has all the necessary amenities one looks for in a city without the overcrowding. There's plenty of places for the kids to  More

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Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 19 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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