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Charleston, SC vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale has 30.0% more rainy days than Charleston.
- Fort Lauderdale has 17.7% more Sunny Days than Charleston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Lauderdale scores 11.1% worse than Charleston

Climate
 Charleston, SCFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Rainfall486338
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation106134106
 Sunny209246205
 Avg. July High909086
 Avg. Jan. Low395922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.26.47
 UV Index5.16.74.3
 Elevation1032443

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29412, 29414, 29407, 29403, 29455, 29492, 29401, 29450, 29409, 29424, 10 total
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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