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Hilo, HI vs Iowa City, IA

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Highlights
- Iowa City has 74.2% less rainy days than Hilo.
- Iowa City has 13.7% more Sunny Days than Hilo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Iowa City scores 18.6% worse than Hilo
 Hilo, HIIowa City, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock98106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low63  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index9.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
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 Iowa City    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was there 5 years. Nothing to do but we’ll go shopping... at Walmart. It lacks so many things. There is no experience here, it jumps on any political band wagon and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Entertainment lacks greatly - especially the Hancher shows. I was hoping after they rebuilt they would be getting better shows there, that didn't happen. One has to  More

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Over 7 years ago

Iowa City is great. It's diverse and never boring. There always a variety of new shops and restaurants to explore and try out. Also watching college kids do stupid  More

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