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Palmer, AK vs Coos Bay, OR

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- Coos Bay has 363.3% more rainy days than Palmer.
- Coos Bay has 43.1% more Sunny Days than Palmer.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Coos Bay scores 23.7% better than Palmer
 Palmer, AKCoos Bay, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6438
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny130  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index1.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock232443
Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 19 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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Reviews for Coos Bay    11 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Residents since 1990. Pros: The weather is exceptionally mild. We find it a very inexpensive, convenient, and laid back place to live. North Bend has an airport (OTH)  More

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My son is thinking about moving to coos bay, I have read some comments, doesn't sound so good. He has a family and he thinks he can get a good job. He lives in colorado.  More

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Over 11 years ago

nice  More

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