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Saranac Lake, NY vs Asheville, NC

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- Asheville has 7.1% more rainy days than Saranac Lake.
- Asheville has 32.5% more Sunny Days than Saranac Lake.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Asheville scores 38.2% better than Saranac Lake
 Saranac Lake, NYAsheville, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall106  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny160  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21292443
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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Reviews for Asheville    117 Reviews

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Scotty · 

Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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