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Topeka, KS vs Fairbanks, AK

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- Fairbanks has 69.0% less rainy days than Topeka.
- Fairbanks has 27.9% less Sunny Days than Topeka.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fairbanks scores 29.2% worse than Topeka
 Topeka, KSFairbanks, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock103106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.17
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4462443
Reviews for Topeka    28 Reviews

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I live in Topeka this town is awful A lot of crime has been happening here. I don't suggest moving here. This town is also dying out it's mostly old people, meth  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in Topeka most of my life until moving to Katy, Texas...which is a premiere suburb of Houston. Topeka is genuinely missed as it is a superb community to raise a  More

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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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