2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Augusta, ME vs Salem, NH

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- Salem has 7.1% more rainy days than Augusta.
- Salem has 1.5% less Sunny Days than Augusta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Salem scores 4.6% better than Augusta
 Augusta, MESalem, NHUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall67  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock132106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1282443
Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is not bad, but the rents are high, and so are the tax's. Crime is very low and what crime does exist is usually perpertrated by non-residents and out  More

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