2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Philadelphia, PA vs Hackensack, NJ

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- Hackensack has 0.2% less rainy days than Philadelphia.
- Hackensack has 1.4% more Sunny Days than Philadelphia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hackensack scores 0.0% worse than Philadelphia
 Philadelphia, PAHackensack, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock122106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

hello,welcome!  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Over 19 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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