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North Pole, AK vs Wichita, KS

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- Wichita has 177.9% more rainy days than North Pole.
- Wichita has 44.4% more Sunny Days than North Pole.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wichita scores 38.5% better than North Pole
 North Pole, AKWichita, KSUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3438
 Snowfall58  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock79106
 Sunny153  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low-17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock13022443
Reviews for North Pole    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We visited here once a few years ago and fell in love! We plan to move to this wonderful town on my retirement in a few years! Just starting to look at houses now soo  More

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Over 10 years ago

at times it is well below zero where do people buy their winter clothing and do schools close when the weather is to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Our winter normally starts in september and ends mid april with brake-up. This is when the ice and snow goes away for the spring to come. We will get the coldest winter  More

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Reviews for Wichita    58 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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I grew up there. Here's the good, bad and ugly. First the bad- the worst thing about this place is the weather. It absolutely sucks all year. It's windy and freezing all  More

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