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Sitka, AK vs Grand Rapids, MN

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- Grand Rapids has 76.5% less rainy days than Sitka.
- Grand Rapids has 114.3% more Sunny Days than Sitka.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Rapids scores 13.0% better than Sitka
 Sitka, AKGrand Rapids, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall44  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock120106
 Sunny84  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index1.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12892443
Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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