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Carmel, IN vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 67.1% less rainy days than Carmel.
- Palmer has 29.7% less Sunny Days than Carmel.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 15.7% worse than Carmel
 Carmel, INPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 10 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  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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