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Great Falls, MT vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 731.9% more rainy days than Great Falls.
- Sitka has 55.3% less Sunny Days than Great Falls.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 20.6% worse than Great Falls
 Great Falls, MTSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall58  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Great Falls    22 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. The lack of educational opportunities and adequate work opportunities made it extremely difficult to thrive. Upon leaving to the nearest metropolitan  More

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Please do not move to Great Falls if you are a liberal. Don't make a great red place go blue and ruin one of the last best unspoiled country places not yet destroyed by  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Great Falls from 2012-2015 and could not leave fast enough! We lived near the downtown area (which you think would be nice with a $1200/month rent...) where  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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