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Petersburg, VA vs Portsmouth, VA

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Highlights
- Portsmouth has 3.9% more rainy days than Petersburg.
- Portsmouth has 5.3% more Sunny Days than Petersburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portsmouth scores 0.0% worse than Petersburg

Climate
 Petersburg, VAPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Rainfall464738
 Snowfall6528
 Precipitation104115106
 Sunny206217205
 Avg. July High908886
 Avg. Jan. Low293322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.47.47
 UV Index4.64.34.3
 Elevation72102443

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Reviews for Petersburg    3 Reviews

Petersburg's crime statistics do not accurately reflect the true picture of our city. Unfortunately, cime is crime, but the lack of the most serious random acts of crime  More

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Though there are people who rent in petersburg who work in nearby richmond, the rental market is not yet prohibitive in richmond. The real value is for those who want  More

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Over 18 years ago

Climate is hot and humid in summer but spring and fall are generally quite nice. Winters are not bad either, it snows occasionally but there is still a lot of sunshine  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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Over 14 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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ZIPS IN PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA
23803 23805
ZIPS IN PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
23703 23701 23704 23707 23702 23709 23708

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