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Cold Bay, AK vs Fairbanks, AK

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- Fairbanks has 71.9% less rainy days than Cold Bay.
- Fairbanks has 158.3% more Sunny Days than Cold Bay.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairbanks scores 10.9% better than Cold Bay
 Cold Bay, AKFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall73  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock103106
 Sunny60  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.17
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4462443
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Martin · North Pole, AK
Comfortable, But Winters Are Getting Harder
Over 10 years ago

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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CJ · Ogden, UT
Interested in Fairbanks
Over 14 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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Sandy · Fairbanks, AK
Think Twice!
Over 15 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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