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Plains, MT vs Helena, MT

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- Helena has 33.3% less rainy days than Plains.
- Helena has 22.7% more Sunny Days than Plains.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Helena scores 0.0% worse than Plains
 Plains, MTHelena, MTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall39  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock90106
 Sunny154  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock40452443
Reviews for Plains    1 Reviews

I am a real estate agent in Plains, Montana. The market in Plains is a market of opportunity. There is a large selection of bare land parcels to choose from. These  More

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Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Over 3 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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