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Volcano, HI vs Hilo, HI

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- Hilo has 1.4% less rainy days than Volcano.
- Hilo has 2.3% more Sunny Days than Volcano.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hilo scores 2.4% better than Volcano
 Volcano, HIHilo, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock236106
 Sunny171  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low53  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index9.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Volcano    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

After several relatively brief visits to The Big Island of Hawaii, my husband and I, both strict vegetarians, decided to move from Palo Alto CA to Volcano Village with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Must love rain. That would be a possible header for Volcano seeking new residents. It is the rain that tends to fall in the night time and sometimes or often in soft  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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