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Pacifica, CA vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 371.7% more rainy days than Pacifica.
- Sitka has 67.6% less Sunny Days than Pacifica.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 36.5% worse than Pacifica
 Pacifica, CASitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny259  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low46  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index4.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Pacifica    9 Reviews

Back when I lived there...great for people, hiking, only had two times where there was a crime I was aware of my 1955 Chevy Bel-Air was stolen as well as my bike from  More

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Has the rep of being socked in with fog 24-7 but thats totally false. a charming blue collar surf town a mere 30 min from downtown SF with lower prices - hard to  More

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Over 14 years ago

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 15 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 19 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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