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Portsmouth, NH vs Bristol, VA

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Highlights
- Bristol has 12.0% less rainy days than Portsmouth.
- Bristol has 3.0% more Sunny Days than Portsmouth.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bristol scores 8.8% better than Portsmouth
Climate
 Portsmouth, NHBristol, VAUnited States
 Rainfall504438
 Snowfall531228
 Precipitation118134106
 Sunny198204205
 Avg. July High828586
 Avg. Jan. Low142422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.87.47
 UV Index3.44.54.3
 Elevation2016802443

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Reviews for Portsmouth    7 Reviews
Matt · Orlando, FL
Beautiful city
Over 14 years ago

I was up in Portsmouth a couple years ago visiting from Florida. I loved how I was able to prk the car, get out and have numerous bars/restaurants, clothing stores, etc  More

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Andrea  · Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth, NH
Over 15 years ago

Portsmouth is full of history, art, interesting shops, restaurants and the best  More

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Jessica · Dover, NH
Culture & Recreation
Over 17 years ago

Portsmouth is a beautiful historic town settled right on the seacoast. Excellent restaurants, great cafes and shops, and picturesque streets make this a wonderful city  More

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Reviews for Bristol    7 Reviews
Brad · Bristol, VA
Life hack if you are new to the area
Over 5 years ago

Eat and live on the TN side, shop on the VA side.  More

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Courtney · Bristol, VA
Not for me
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here my whole life and the crime/drug rate keeps going up. This area is starting to go downhill. Not to mention the property taxes are  More

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Courtney · Bristol, VA
If you’re on meth then it’s the town for you!
Over 6 years ago

Lived here my whole life basically and this place is going downhill. It’s a drug area. Mostly people on meth and pills. I feel like the crime rate just keeps going up.  More

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