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Fresno, CA vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 10.3% more rainy days than Fresno.
- Palmer has 52.0% less Sunny Days than Fresno.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 26.3% worse than Fresno
 Fresno, CAPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny271  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low38  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index5.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 19 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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