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Lawrence, MA vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- Altoona has 15.7% less rainy days than Lawrence.
- Altoona has 3.5% less Sunny Days than Lawrence.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Altoona scores 1.4% worse than Lawrence

Climate
 Lawrence, MAAltoona, PAUnited States
 Rainfall484138
 Snowfall543028
 Precipitation128145106
 Sunny198191205
 Avg. July High838286
 Avg. Jan. Low161722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index3.23.64.3
 Elevation4311612443

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Reviews for Lawrence    1 Reviews

Natives of the Boston area tend to be a bit provincial and quick to judge people by where they live. Lawrence has had some down years. It lacks the sterling reputation  More

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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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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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ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS
01841 01843 01840
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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