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Whittier, AK vs Gulf Shores, AL

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- Gulf Shores has 58.8% less rainy days than Whittier.
- Gulf Shores has 67.7% more Sunny Days than Whittier.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gulf Shores scores 73.2% better than Whittier
 Whittier, AKGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6438
 Snowfall249  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny133  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
Reviews for Whittier    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Lived in Whittier about thirty years ago; it hasn't changed much since. It was originally developed by the military on a fiord of Prince William Sound with only a few  More

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Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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