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Fairbanks, AK vs Berkeley, CA

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- Berkeley has 117.9% more rainy days than Fairbanks.
- Berkeley has 65.2% more Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Berkeley scores 68.6% better than Fairbanks
 Fairbanks, AKBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock67106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low-15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1712443
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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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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