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Lewiston, ID vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 658.2% more rainy days than Lewiston.
- Sitka has 50.3% less Sunny Days than Lewiston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 25.0% worse than Lewiston
 Lewiston, IDSitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny169  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low29  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Lewiston    6 Reviews

We have lived in the Lewiston area for over seven years. If you are a dog person, this is not the place for you. No 24/7 emergency care. Very poor vet care. Our dog  More

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Maybe 15 inches 40 yrs ago, but now mostly a few inches periodically, but it doesn't stick long. I moved back in 2001-2007 and only once was the snowfall over a few  More

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Just need to know if anyone knows a good place to start to find rental homes or a website they can refer me to. My father-n-law is moving up there and doesn't want to  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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