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Hanover, NH vs Bethesda, MD

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- Bethesda has 8.7% more rainy days than Hanover.
- Bethesda has 1.5% more Sunny Days than Hanover.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bethesda scores 14.1% better than Hanover
 Hanover, NHBethesda, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall68  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock114106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3182443
Reviews for Hanover    1 Reviews

Hanover/Lyme is where people from MA and NY and other states move so they can be big fish in little ponds. For the area, Hanover is a nice town but there are many such  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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