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Riverton, UT vs Fairbanks, AK

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- Fairbanks has 28.7% less rainy days than Riverton.
- Fairbanks has 31.1% less Sunny Days than Riverton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairbanks scores 28.2% worse than Riverton
 Riverton, UTFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall43  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock103106
 Sunny225  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.17
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4462443
Reviews for Riverton    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Riverton has a great view of the mountains to both the East and West. It has a small town feel, but you are in close proximity to a number of major retail stores. The  More

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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