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Carl Junction, MO vs Alpena, MI

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Highlights
- Alpena has 36.0% less rainy days than Carl Junction.
- Alpena has 19.0% less Sunny Days than Carl Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alpena scores 15.3% worse than Carl Junction
 Carl Junction, MOAlpena, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock147106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5912443
Reviews for Carl Junction    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Folks will tell you to go to CJ as they have the best schools in the area. That's both debatable, and doesn't really tell the entire story. The best schools in this  More

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Reviews for Alpena    5 Reviews

One of the ten best places to visit in Michigan. I was born and raised in Michigan but now live in Seattle. I get back to Michigan frequently because my brother  More

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Over 13 years ago

Alpena is 740 ft above sea leval and gets 72 in. of snow every year. That's a good thing and Alpena is a winter wonderland for me . Clean and crisp with the lake frozen  More

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Alpena is a town for all ages, with plenty to do, more than one person could attend. I think the events are varied and offer something for everyone. The town is  More

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