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Bowling Green, KY vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 72.3% less rainy days than Bowling Green.
- Palmer has 37.2% less Sunny Days than Bowling Green.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 19.2% worse than Bowling Green
 Bowling Green, KYPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  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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