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Plattsburgh, NY vs Saranac Lake, NY

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Highlights
- Saranac Lake has 25.9% more rainy days than Plattsburgh.
- Saranac Lake has 0.6% less Sunny Days than Plattsburgh.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Saranac Lake scores 16.7% worse than Plattsburgh
 Plattsburgh, NYSaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall54  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock170106
 Sunny161  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15452443
Reviews for Plattsburgh    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

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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 Saranac Lake    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Saranac Lake is small but great. Great people, decent shopping, with good housing, it's great place to live, if you love the outdoors. It's cold....really cold in the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Saranac Lake is not only chilly but a great place to live. Dr. E.L. Trudeau knew what he was doing when he took a breath of this cold, crisp air way  More

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Small time living in a pristine environment of the Adirondack Park. Year-round theatre, good school system, postsecondary education, world-class research institution  More

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