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Kihei, HI vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 8.6% less rainy days than Kihei.
- Palmer has 52.9% less Sunny Days than Kihei.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 33.7% worse than Kihei
 Kihei, HIPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny276  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low64  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index9.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Kihei    6 Reviews

I live in Kihei, on the sunny South West shore of the island of Maui. Do not believe all the rubbish you hear about Hawaii being an expensive place to live. Much  More

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Over 16 years ago

we have lived here for over 20 years, raised our kids and really enjoyed living here. the cost of living here has gone out of control. we are retiring soon and plan to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hawaii is a wonderful state to live in for many reasons. We have wonderful weather (no need for those winter clothes!!) which is great for outdoors most of the year.   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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