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Athens, TX vs Port Arthur, TX

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- Port Arthur has 35.4% more rainy days than Athens.
- Port Arthur has 8.3% less Sunny Days than Athens.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port Arthur scores 6.9% worse than Athens
 Athens, TXPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5938
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock100106
 Sunny230  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Athens is a beautiful east Texas town. It is clean and friendly, but no one gets in a hurry! The traffic light are terrible, you have to stop at every one. They have  More

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Athens is a charming and nice community. Its clean and well thought- out. It could use more industry...but, so could east Texas in general. A big plus, is that Athens  More

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Reviews for Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 11 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 12 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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