2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Fort Myers, FL vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- Rochester has 37.9% less rainy days than Fort Myers.
- Rochester has 39.1% less Sunny Days than Fort Myers.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 3.1% better than Fort Myers
 Fort Myers, FLRochester, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock142106
 Sunny271  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low53  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index6.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5052443
Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

Over 1 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 Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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