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Minneapolis, MN vs Ketchikan, AK

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Highlights
- Ketchikan has 342.0% more rainy days than Minneapolis.
- Ketchikan has 49.5% less Sunny Days than Minneapolis.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 15.2% worse than Minneapolis
 Minneapolis, MNKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall52  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny198  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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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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