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Allentown, PA vs Portsmouth, VA

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Highlights
- Portsmouth has 1.7% more rainy days than Allentown.
- Portsmouth has 8.0% more Sunny Days than Allentown.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portsmouth scores 4.2% better than Allentown
 Allentown, PAPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall29  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock115106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock102443
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 10 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 Portsmouth    4 Reviews

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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