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Renton, WA vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka has 174.8% more rainy days than Renton.
- Sitka has 44.4% less Sunny Days than Renton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sitka scores 26.0% worse than Renton
 Renton, WASitka, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock12038
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny151  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6186
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.47
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
Reviews for Renton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you are looking for clean air, country atmosphere, friendly and cordial neighbors, and the charm of old, soothing and patriotic America, this is your best  More

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Over 9 years ago

We have 2 kids at RCS and they are receiving a fantastic education in an environment that is welcoming to all. They do teach from a biblical point of view so the moral  More

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Living in Renton has so many positive things. There are many smaller communities, each having a slightly different climate. You have good schools, recreation, employment  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 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 18 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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