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Oak Ridge, TN vs Kenai, AK

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- Kenai has 59.2% less rainy days than Oak Ridge.
- Kenai has 35.1% less Sunny Days than Oak Ridge.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kenai scores 27.4% worse than Oak Ridge
 Oak Ridge, TNKenai, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock121106
 Sunny208  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6486
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.37
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock852443
Reviews for Oak Ridge    8 Reviews

Overall it's on the positive side. It's pretty boring but it can feel like a real home at times. It could stand to be a hair closer to Western Knoxville.. Melton lake  More

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Over 6 years ago

Oak Ridge is located in beautiful East TN, has excellent public schools, is very safe for families, and is only 15-30 min away from Knoxville.  More

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Marginal, at best. Lack of social and business skills to perform anything but menial tasks. No clue about customer service, business etiquette or basic business  More

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Reviews for Kenai    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Moving to Kenai AK August 2012, opened doors for new adventures, and fulfilling a life long dream. As a person with a disability, I spent many years attempting to  More

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So, it is Alaska and you might expect as much, but Kenai seems to have more than the average nasty weather days. This past summer has been miserable. We wear jackets at  More

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It's Alaska after all, so a person would already expect some degree of cold climate conditions. But Kenai lies close to the Cook Inlet and it's weather comes right off  More

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