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Carson City, NV vs Alpena, MI

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- Alpena has 233.0% more rainy days than Carson City.
- Alpena has 32.4% less Sunny Days than Carson City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alpena scores 18.7% worse than Carson City
 Carson City, NVAlpena, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock147106
 Sunny253  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5912443
Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  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 12 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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