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Billings, MT vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 2.1% less rainy days than Billings.
- Palmer has 36.6% less Sunny Days than Billings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 15.7% worse than Billings
 Billings, MTPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny205  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Billings    25 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its  More

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Over 2 years ago

A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5  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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