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Butte-Silver Bow, MT vs Ketchikan, AK

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- Ketchikan has 1,019.0% more rainy days than Butte-Silver Bow.
- Ketchikan has 46.2% less Sunny Days than Butte-Silver Bow.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 9.7% worse than Butte-Silver Bow
 Butte-Silver Bow, MTKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall54  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny186  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  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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