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Macon, GA vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale has 39.3% less rainy days than Macon.
- Fort Lauderdale has 16.7% less Sunny Days than Macon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Lauderdale scores 9.4% better than Macon
 Fort Lauderdale, GAUnited States, FL
 Rainfall  Unlock38
 Snowfall0  Unlock
 Precipitation  Unlock106
 Sunny246  Unlock
 Avg. July High  Unlock86
 Avg. Jan. Low59  Unlock
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7
 UV Index6.7  Unlock
 Elevation  Unlock2443
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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