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Lynden, WA vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 188.7% more rainy days than Lynden.
- Sitka has 47.2% less Sunny Days than Lynden.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 23.9% worse than Lynden
 Lynden, WASitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall9  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index2.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Lynden    3 Reviews

Moved from Metro Philadelphia. We looked at 10 communities in the following states Del, Tenn, AZ , PA, Tex, NM, ID, WA. We narrowed it down to two great towns  More

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I've lived all over the country and Washington has some of the unfriendliest and angriest people I've met. I was told to avoid Lynden and move to Bellingham because  More

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I never fully appreciated Lynden until I moved away and came back again. It wasn't until then that I realized what a wonderful, safe and friendly community Lynden really  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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