2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Ketchikan, AK vs Wasilla, AK

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Highlights
- Wasilla has 89.1% less rainy days than Ketchikan.
- Wasilla has 28.0% more Sunny Days than Ketchikan.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wasilla scores 1.8% better than Ketchikan
 Ketchikan, AKWasilla, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall27  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock95106
 Sunny100  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low31  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3412443
Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 16 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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