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Fairbanks, AK vs Talkeetna, AK

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Highlights
- Talkeetna has 117.9% more rainy days than Fairbanks.
- Talkeetna has 16.1% less Sunny Days than Fairbanks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Talkeetna scores 3.9% better than Fairbanks
 Fairbanks, AKTalkeetna, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock126106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6986
 Avg. Jan. Low-15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.37
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3412443
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 Talkeetna    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We were lucky enough to stay in Talkeetna for a week. We rented a cabin on a lake thru Airbnb. People were friendly and groceries and shops were close by. Can’t wait to  More

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