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Oak Harbor, WA vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 490.1% more rainy days than Oak Harbor.
- Sitka has 47.2% less Sunny Days than Oak Harbor.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 26.0% worse than Oak Harbor
 Oak Harbor, WASitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny159  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index2.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Oak Harbor    6 Reviews

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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Over 17 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  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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