2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Harrisburg, PA vs Chesapeake, VA

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Highlights
- Chesapeake has 13.4% more rainy days than Harrisburg.
- Chesapeake has 9.3% more Sunny Days than Harrisburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Chesapeake scores 2.8% better than Harrisburg
 Harrisburg, PAChesapeake, VAUnited States
 Rainfall424738
 Snowfall26528
 Precipitation122116106
 Sunny193211205
 Avg. July High858986
 Avg. Jan. Low223122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.27.47
 UV Index4.14.54.3
 Elevation331102443
Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for Chesapeake    33 Reviews

I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake  More

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I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're  More

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I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to  More

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