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Altoona, PA vs Bristol, CT

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Highlights
- Bristol has 34.6% more rainy days than Altoona.
- Bristol has 1.6% less Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bristol scores 2.9% better than Altoona

Climate
 Altoona, PABristol, CTUnited States
 Rainfall415538
 Snowfall303528
 Precipitation145107106
 Sunny191188205
 Avg. July High828486
 Avg. Jan. Low171622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.877
 UV Index3.63.34.3
 Elevation11613122443

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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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Reviews for Bristol    4 Reviews

I moved to Bristol in 2003 to purchase a mid-size one family home. Bristol has a great deal of history to it...from clock making (we have the American Clock Museum), a  More

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I was born and raised in NJ, and spent many years living on Long Island, as well as living in upstate NY and other areas in CT. Bristol CT is by far the worst place I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Bristol, in a way can be deceiving. The schools in Bristol seem to be pretty decent, and it also features a park for children and their parents. In addition, it  More

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ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602
ZIPS IN BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT
06010

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