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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Hershey, PA

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- Hershey has 2.4% more rainy days than Wilkes-Barre.
- Hershey has 13.0% more Sunny Days than Wilkes-Barre.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hershey scores 2.9% better than Wilkes-Barre
 Wilkes-Barre, PAHershey, PAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall37  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock122106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4232443
Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Over 19 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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