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Port Arthur, TX vs Houston, TX

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- Houston has 10.0% less rainy days than Port Arthur.
- Houston has 3.3% less Sunny Days than Port Arthur.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Houston scores 1.5% worse than Port Arthur
 Port Arthur, TXHouston, TXUnited States
 Rainfall595338
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation10090106
 Sunny211204205
 Avg. July High929386
 Avg. Jan. Low424322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.76.67
 UV Index5.96.14.3
 Elevation7362443
Reviews for Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 9 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 2 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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