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Columbus, OH vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 201.8% more rainy days than Columbus.
- Sitka has 52.8% less Sunny Days than Columbus.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 23.9% worse than Columbus
 Columbus, OHSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall22  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny178  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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