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Shelby, NC vs Houma, LA

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- Houma has 38.8% more rainy days than Shelby.
- Houma has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Shelby.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Houma scores 10.5% worse than Shelby
 Shelby, NCHouma, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6638
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny218  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock102443
Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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