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Altoona, PA vs Duluth, MN

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Highlights
- Duluth has 23.3% less rainy days than Altoona.
- Duluth has 6.8% less Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Duluth scores 11.8% worse than Altoona
 Altoona, PADuluth, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny191  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock67
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7022443
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 5 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 Duluth    18 Reviews

My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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