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Grand Junction, CO vs Palmer, AK

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Highlights
- Palmer has 40.4% more rainy days than Grand Junction.
- Palmer has 46.9% less Sunny Days than Grand Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 20.3% worse than Grand Junction

Climate
 Grand Junction, COPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall101438
 Snowfall164828
 Precipitation6985106
 Sunny245130205
 Avg. July High936886
 Avg. Jan. Low18922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.45.97
 UV Index5.81.34.3
 Elevation45932492443

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  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 18 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 18 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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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN PALMER, ALASKA
99645

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