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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Oriental, NC

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- Oriental has 13.2% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Oriental has 15.9% less Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oriental scores 15.6% better than Fort Lauderdale
 Fort Lauderdale, FLOriental, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock102443
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 11 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 Oriental    3 Reviews

February 20, 2007 Tom Dana 6 Parkside Drive Vix Hills, NY 11746 Oriental is situated on a peninsula near the mouth of the Neuse River, the widest  More

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Over 18 years ago

Oriental is a sleepy little sailing town. The water is shallow and protected and the mild winters mean sailing is possible almost year round. It is a friendly community  More

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Over 20 years ago

Delightful place for people who love the  More

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