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Hilo, HI vs Fern Forest, HI

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- Fern Forest has 39.5% more rainy days than Hilo.
- Fern Forest has 1.7% less Sunny Days than Hilo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fern Forest scores 2.3% worse than Hilo
 Hilo, HIFern Forest, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock20038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock284106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low63  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index9.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock22112443
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Fern Forest    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Fern Forest has been a peaceful place for myself and my family. Our neighbors are polite and respectful. The sound of nature is a beautiful way to wake up in the  More

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Over 9 years ago

Although it may rain about 290 days per year, the rainfall is often at night and doesn't impact daily activities. The daytime rainfall is often showers rather than a  More

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