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Shelton, WA vs Alpena, MI

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- Alpena has 52.8% less rainy days than Shelton.
- Alpena has 27.6% more Sunny Days than Shelton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alpena scores 14.1% worse than Shelton
 Shelton, WAAlpena, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock147106
 Sunny134  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5912443
Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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Reviews for Alpena    5 Reviews

One of the ten best places to visit in Michigan. I was born and raised in Michigan but now live in Seattle. I get back to Michigan frequently because my brother  More

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Over 12 years ago

Alpena is 740 ft above sea leval and gets 72 in. of snow every year. That's a good thing and Alpena is a winter wonderland for me . Clean and crisp with the lake frozen  More

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Alpena is a town for all ages, with plenty to do, more than one person could attend. I think the events are varied and offer something for everyone. The town is  More

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