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Altoona, PA vs Mechanicsburg, PA

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 Altoona, PAMechanicsburg, PAUnited States
 Rainfall40.742.738.1
 Snowfall3025.827.8
 Precipitation Days144.8122.8106.2
 Sunny191195205
 Avg. July High81.685.485.8
 Avg. Jan. Low17.121.821.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.87.17
 UV Index3.644.3
 Elevation ft.11614332443

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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 Mechanicsburg    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

We moved here in the summer of 2016 from out of state with high hopes and for all the right reasons > job, family (my husband, a Penn State grad, was born & raised in  More

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Over 11 years ago

Greetings everyone, I grew up in Allentown PA and moved to Mechanicsburg in 2000 when attempting to reconcile with my ex-wife. My son had just started kindergarten  More

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Over 15 years ago

It is reserve and  More

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ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602
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