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Amherst, NY vs Prescott, AZ

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- Prescott has 58.8% less rainy days than Amherst.
- Prescott has 76.4% more Sunny Days than Amherst.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Prescott scores 23.4% better than Amherst
 Amherst, NYPrescott, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall84  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock63106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock53742443
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 17 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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