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Abilene, TX vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- Altoona has 57.1% more rainy days than Abilene.
- Altoona has 21.4% less Sunny Days than Abilene.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Altoona scores 10.5% worse than Abilene

Climate
 Abilene, TXAltoona, PAUnited States
 Rainfall264138
 Snowfall33028
 Precipitation59145106
 Sunny243191205
 Avg. July High958286
 Avg. Jan. Low321722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.66.87
 UV Index5.73.64.3
 Elevation171911612443

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Reviews for Abilene    17 Reviews

I've lived in 9 states, traveled over much of the U.S., and Abilene TEXAS is by far the best city I've ever lived. I find it beautiful here, love the climate and low  More

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Over 4 years ago

We moved to Abilene for a military assignment and have never got out of here. We stayed initially for children and grandchildren then elderly parents. Now we can't  More

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I've lived in Abilene for the last 45 years and It's the best place to raise a family. Great churches, schools, jobs and sense of community. There is always something  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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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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ZIPS IN ABILENE, TEXAS
79605 79601 79602 79606 79603 79607 79699
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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