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Saranac Lake, NY vs Burlington, VT

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- Burlington has 12.3% less rainy days than Saranac Lake.
- Burlington has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Saranac Lake.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Burlington scores 14.5% better than Saranac Lake
 Saranac Lake, NYBurlington, VTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall106  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock149106
 Sunny160  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1972443
Reviews for Saranac Lake    3 Reviews

Over 5 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 17 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 Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 9 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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