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Sterling, MA vs New Bern, NC

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- New Bern has 11.6% more rainy days than Sterling.
- New Bern has 8.1% more Sunny Days than Sterling.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New Bern scores 10.4% better than Sterling
 Sterling, MANew Bern, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall53  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock102443
Reviews for Sterling    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sterling is a small, mostly residential community set in the foothills of Mount Wachusett in central Massachusetts. As the home of Mary Sawyer of "Mary's Little Lamb"  More

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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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