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Globe, AZ vs Palmer, AK

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Highlights
- Palmer has 25.3% less rainy days than Globe.
- Palmer has 53.7% less Sunny Days than Globe.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 23.4% worse than Globe
 Globe, AZPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny281  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Globe    2 Reviews

We lived in Globe for 12 years and we are very happy we finally get to leave! The business climate is horrible so if you have a business....keep going! Globe is a dirty,  More

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Over 19 years ago

Globe is a quite little town, but has almost everything you need for modern life. It boasts many antique shops and art galleries. Even though it started as a mining  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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