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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Dover, DE

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- Dover has 28.0% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Dover has 19.5% less Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Dover scores 15.6% better than Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLDover, DEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock111106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock302443
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 7 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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