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Manchester, CT vs Colchester, CT

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Highlights
- Colchester has 2.6% more rainy days than Manchester.
- Colchester has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Manchester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Colchester scores 0.0% worse than Manchester
 Manchester, CTColchester, CTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5138
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4662443
Reviews for Manchester    5 Reviews

My husband and I moved to CT 20 years ago. He was headhunted by a firm in Hartford, and they made a good enough salary offer to bring us here. Oy, the sticker shock!  More

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Over 11 years ago

It Sucks No work no friendly  More

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Over 15 years ago

Manchester is a gateway to Hartford. Then its all down hill from there. watch out  More

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Reviews for Colchester    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I vote that we nickname colchester coolchester  More

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Over 17 years ago

Colchester to me is a perfect place to live. Although it is about a 30 minute drive to most stores, it has a lot to offer, and especially if you have children. There is  More

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Colchester is located in the south-central portion of Connecticut about 30 minutes east of the capital of Hartford. Our downtown area is situated around a large town  More

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