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Henderson, NV vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 2,344.9% more rainy days than Henderson.
- Sitka has 71.7% less Sunny Days than Henderson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 27.0% worse than Henderson
 Henderson, NVSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny297  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low38  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  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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