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Dickinson, ND vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 635.0% more rainy days than Dickinson.
- Sitka has 58.4% less Sunny Days than Dickinson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 18.2% worse than Dickinson
 Dickinson, NDSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Dickinson    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I lived in ND all of my life until my son got married to a gal from MN. I moved to the city in which she lived. Sometimes I regret leaving my family behind to go to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Dickinson for over 10 years. It is a very conservative town, but the university helps bring in some diversity. I enjoy the open country and the  More

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This is an EXTREMELY religious town (catholic mainly). If you are not interested in religion you will not be welcome in this  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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