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Binghamton, NY vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 65.2% less rainy days than Binghamton.
- Palmer has 14.5% less Sunny Days than Binghamton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 7.8% worse than Binghamton
 Binghamton, NYPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall64  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny152  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

Marg · 

Very cool place with loads of popular restaurants (some award winning), hiking, winter activities/sports, fishing, boating, central location -making it SO EASY for  More

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Over 4 years ago

I can't understand the strong negativity, at least not totally. I have been here for a while now and have been (years ago). Back in the big recession there were some  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in this area my whole life-all 23 years of it. Even in my lifetime about half the businesses I remember are now boarded up often with no replacements. So many  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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