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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Madison, NJ

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- Madison has 7.2% more rainy days than Poughkeepsie.
- Madison has 24.2% more Sunny Days than Poughkeepsie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Madison scores 2.9% better than Poughkeepsie
 Poughkeepsie, NYMadison, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny165  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2492443
Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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Reviews for Madison    3 Reviews

I grew up in Madison, and while I seriously appreciate what growing up in the town had to offer, it was a town that I grew out of pretty fast. Madison is small, with  More

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Over 12 years ago

Madison is  More

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Over 15 years ago

The Borough of Madison is located in Morris County. It is 23 miles by car, west of New York City and sits on the Mid-Town Direct rail line. Madison is well know for its  More

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