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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- Wilkes-Barre has 15.3% more rainy days than Cedar Rapids.
- Wilkes-Barre has 8.3% less Sunny Days than Cedar Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wilkes-Barre scores 0.0% worse than Cedar Rapids
 Cedar Rapids, IAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5482443
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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