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Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs Petoskey, MI

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Highlights
- Petoskey has 1.8% less rainy days than Sault Ste. Marie.
- Petoskey has 1.3% more Sunny Days than Sault Ste. Marie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Petoskey scores 7.0% better than Sault Ste. Marie
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall109  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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Reviews for Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 6 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  More

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