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Eau Claire, WI vs Fairbanks, AK

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- Fairbanks has 64.0% less rainy days than Eau Claire.
- Fairbanks has 19.3% less Sunny Days than Eau Claire.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairbanks scores 21.5% worse than Eau Claire
 Eau Claire, WIFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock103106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.17
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4462443
Reviews for Eau Claire    27 Reviews

I was born in Spokane, Washington but we moved to Eau Claire when I was no more than 2 years old, so you can bet that all I remember is Eau Claire and Chippewa. I went  More

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Over 10 years ago

I am considering moving there because summer in Denver CO metro area is too hot to me although it is dry. Eau Claire seems to be a best place to move but my most  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 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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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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