2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Philadelphia, PA vs Jacksonville, FL

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Highlights
- Jacksonville has 6.4% more rainy days than Philadelphia.
- Jacksonville has 6.8% more Sunny Days than Philadelphia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Jacksonville scores 1.4% worse than Philadelphia
 Philadelphia, PAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock162443
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 Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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