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Bend, OR vs Kenai, AK

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- Kenai has 90.3% more rainy days than Bend.
- Kenai has 16.7% less Sunny Days than Bend.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kenai scores 25.4% worse than Bend
 Bend, ORKenai, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall21  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock121106
 Sunny162  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6486
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.37
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock852443
Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 4 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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Reviews for Kenai    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Moving to Kenai AK August 2012, opened doors for new adventures, and fulfilling a life long dream. As a person with a disability, I spent many years attempting to  More

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So, it is Alaska and you might expect as much, but Kenai seems to have more than the average nasty weather days. This past summer has been miserable. We wear jackets at  More

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It's Alaska after all, so a person would already expect some degree of cold climate conditions. But Kenai lies close to the Cook Inlet and it's weather comes right off  More

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