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Hot Springs, AR vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 75.4% less rainy days than Hot Springs.
- Palmer has 39.5% less Sunny Days than Hot Springs.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 16.9% worse than Hot Springs
 Hot Springs, ARPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Hot Springs    25 Reviews

I haven’t ever fully lived in this place but I can say it has a very calm feel. Very nice.  More

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I have lived here for several years. It has a lot of touristy things to do.But as far as living here there is not enough weekly activities to do or places to go. They  More

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Hot Springs, which obviously gets it's name from the springs discovered by DeSoto and the Indians is a beautiful piece of history. In it's heyday it was frequented by  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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