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Hanover, NH vs Northampton, MA

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- Northampton has 19.1% more rainy days than Hanover.
- Northampton has 2.6% less Sunny Days than Hanover.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Northampton scores 6.2% better than Hanover
 Hanover, NHNorthampton, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall68  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
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 Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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