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Plattsburgh, NY vs Palmer, AK

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- Palmer has 57.1% less rainy days than Plattsburgh.
- Palmer has 19.3% less Sunny Days than Plattsburgh.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palmer scores 10.6% worse than Plattsburgh
 Plattsburgh, NYPalmer, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall54  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny161  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6886
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Plattsburgh    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

hi  More

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Over 14 years ago

Been here 1 year, many many poor people in the area, many people with tattoos, piercings, many smoke cigarettes, and not to clean,restauraunts mediocre at best but a  More

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Over 16 years ago

The city has the North Country Center for Cultural Arts, the being-renovated 1924 Strand Theater, numerous museums including the Museum Campus of the former Plattsburgh  More

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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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