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Altoona, PA vs Glen Burnie, MD

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- Glen Burnie has 3.2% more rainy days than Altoona.
- Glen Burnie has 10.5% more Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Glen Burnie scores 5.9% better than Altoona
 Altoona, PAGlen Burnie, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny191  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock562443
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 Glen Burnie    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My city is nice but most people i know go to DC or Pennsylvania to  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have four definitive  More

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Over 19 years ago

Need more community centers and more constructive activities for  More

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