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Blaine, WA vs Ketchikan, AK

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- Ketchikan has 274.0% more rainy days than Blaine.
- Ketchikan has 36.7% less Sunny Days than Blaine.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 22.2% worse than Blaine
 Blaine, WAKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Blaine    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Sitting on the border just before you cross into British Columbia, Canada is the small town of Blaine. Just to the south is Bellingham (pop about 75,000). The area  More

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Over 13 years ago

Have lived in Blaine and nearby areas (Birch Bay, Bellingham) on and off about 3 years.If you like peaceful surroundings and the laid back life (for some, might be  More

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When you wonder where in the U.S. remains a Mayberry, a serene, small, Cleaver family town, this is it. I didn't want to leave. Pat at the Post Office, streets so wide  More

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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