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Charlotte, NC vs Fairbanks, AK

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Highlights
- Fairbanks has 72.9% less rainy days than Charlotte.
- Fairbanks has 28.9% less Sunny Days than Charlotte.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairbanks scores 32.0% worse than Charlotte

Climate
 Charlotte, NCFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Rainfall431238
 Snowfall26128
 Precipitation105103106
 Sunny218155205
 Avg. July High907386
 Avg. Jan. Low30-1522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.55.17
 UV Index4.61.44.3
 Elevation7614462443

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 13 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 14 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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ZIPS IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
28269, 28277, 28215, 28227, 28216, 28210, 28205, 28212, 28262, 28213, 27 total
ZIPS IN FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
99701 99703

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