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Fort Myers, FL vs Ithaca, NY

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- Ithaca has 30.5% less rainy days than Fort Myers.
- Ithaca has 42.8% less Sunny Days than Fort Myers.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ithaca scores 0.0% worse than Fort Myers
 Fort Myers, FLIthaca, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny271  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low53  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index6.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4102443
Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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