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Brookings, SD vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 364.3% more rainy days than Brookings.
- Sitka has 60.4% less Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 19.4% worse than Brookings
 Brookings, SDSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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