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Sitka, AK vs Sandpoint, ID

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- Sandpoint has 74.5% less rainy days than Sitka.
- Sandpoint has 108.3% more Sunny Days than Sitka.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sandpoint scores 18.5% better than Sitka
 Sitka, AKSandpoint, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall44  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock132106
 Sunny84  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index1.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21032443
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 Sandpoint    26 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Very attractive and beautiful place, definitely somewhere I would want to live. Never have I seen a nicer city, or is it a large town? Either way, gorgeous, lots to do.  More

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It's a little too sprawling in the town itself for what I'm looking for, but the surrounding and just outside of town areas are beautiful, densely green and the native  More

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I lived there in 1998 & 1999 -loved the place and its scenery, wildlife and friendly  More

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