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Urban Honolulu, HI vs Palm Springs, CA

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Highlights
- Palm Springs has 89.3% less rainy days than Urban Honolulu.
- Palm Springs has 0.7% less Sunny Days than Urban Honolulu.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palm Springs scores 10.8% worse than Urban Honolulu
 Urban Honolulu, HIPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock15106
 Sunny271  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10886
 Avg. Jan. Low65  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index9.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4792443
Reviews for Urban Honolulu    14 Reviews

I’ve lived in Honolulu for over 40 years and watched a mediocre city decline until it’s nearly a 3rd world destination. Unbelievably expensive (one of the top 4 most  More

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It a hour or two. Wait a few years become richer by appreciation not pay unless a pro. No time share are good. Get real estate rent it out and sell when you need to and  More

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I have lived here, on and off, since 2008. Here are the pros and cons as I see them. Pros: Mostly very good weather, sunny all the time. Friendly laid back atmosphere.  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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