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Valdez, AK vs Kodiak, AK

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- Kodiak has 15.7% more rainy days than Valdez.
- Kodiak has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Valdez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kodiak scores 15.9% better than Valdez
 Valdez, AKKodiak, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock8138
 Snowfall326  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock205106
 Sunny132  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6086
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.17
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock492443
Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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Reviews for Kodiak    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born & raised on a tiny island several miles from the town of Kodiak, AK. When I returned (for 7 years), I raised my 3 kids there by myself. I had to work 3 jobs/7  More

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A word of warning to people researching places before taking a job or moving. The published cost of living estimates for Kodiak can drastically understate the true cost  More

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Kodiak has excellent access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, hunting, berry-picking, mountain biking, four-wheeling, and kayaking. Also a golf course and a  More

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