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Altoona, PA vs Saco, ME

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- Saco has 20.9% more rainy days than Altoona.
- Saco has 3.1% more Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Saco scores 4.4% worse than Altoona
 Altoona, PASaco, MEUnited States
 Rainfall414938
 Snowfall306128
 Precipitation145128106
 Sunny191197205
 Avg. July High827886
 Avg. Jan. Low171122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.86.57
 UV Index3.62.94.3
 Elevation1161662443
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 Saco    1 Reviews

I have lived in Saco for many years and work in the area. It is such a wonderful place to live and shop in. Residents helpful and friendly, city government progressive  More

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