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Syracuse, NY vs Saranac Lake, NY

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- Saranac Lake has 0.2% less rainy days than Syracuse.
- Saranac Lake has 1.8% less Sunny Days than Syracuse.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Saranac Lake scores 12.7% worse than Syracuse
 Syracuse, NYSaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall104  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock170106
 Sunny163  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock15452443
Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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Reviews for Saranac Lake    3 Reviews

Over 4 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 16 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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