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Houston, TX vs Surfside, FL

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Highlights
- Surfside has 11.5% more rainy days than Houston.
- Surfside has 20.6% more Sunny Days than Houston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Surfside scores 3.0% worse than Houston
 Houston, TXSurfside, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock127106
 Sunny204  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low43  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock02443
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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