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Altoona, PA vs Gainesville, FL

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Highlights
- Gainesville has 23.3% more rainy days than Altoona.
- Gainesville has 17.3% more Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gainesville scores 4.4% better than Altoona

Climate
 Altoona, PAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Rainfall415038
 Snowfall30028
 Precipitation145113106
 Sunny191224205
 Avg. July High829286
 Avg. Jan. Low174122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.87.17
 UV Index3.65.74.3
 Elevation11611772443

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602
ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
32608, 32607, 32606, 32605, 32609, 32601, 32641, 32653, 32612, 32603, 10 total

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