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Allentown, PA vs Compton, CA

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- Compton has 70.4% less rainy days than Allentown.
- Compton has 42.3% more Sunny Days than Allentown.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Compton scores 32.4% better than Allentown
 Allentown, PACompton, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall29  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock32106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.47
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock692443
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 11 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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Over 11 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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