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Caribou, ME vs Ketchikan, AK

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- Ketchikan has 267.2% more rainy days than Caribou.
- Ketchikan has 36.7% less Sunny Days than Caribou.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 1.8% worse than Caribou
 Caribou, MEKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall97  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low0  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Caribou    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 19 years ago

You have 4 seasons to  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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