2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Centralia, WA vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- Altoona has 17.9% less rainy days than Centralia.
- Altoona has 40.4% more Sunny Days than Centralia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Altoona scores 5.6% worse than Centralia
 Centralia, WAAltoona, PAUnited States
 Rainfall504138
 Snowfall63028
 Precipitation167145106
 Sunny136191205
 Avg. July High788286
 Avg. Jan. Low351722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.26.87
 UV Index2.53.64.3
 Elevation18711612443
Reviews for Centralia    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The old "historical" District of Centralia has a number of Antique Stores. Enjoyed getting off Interstate  More

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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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