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Issaquah, WA vs Sitka, AK

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Highlights
- Sitka has 127.8% more rainy days than Issaquah.
- Sitka has 45.5% less Sunny Days than Issaquah.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 23.9% worse than Issaquah
 Issaquah, WASitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny154  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Issaquah    11 Reviews

Great place if you enjoy living in a city of cloned homes, cars, and humans with no souls. You know the ones. Why show off your new Mercedes, Land Rover or Porsche when  More

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I lived in Issaquah for close to 30 years. I have seen a lot of changes in the city - some good and some not so good. I was very sad to leave and even sorrier to have  More

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Over 6 years ago

Issaquah WAS a 5-star place to live, play, work, own a home, and raise a family. That was up until the late '70s and early 80s. Issaquah was a country utopia for over a  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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