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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Manhattan, NY

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- Manhattan has 13.7% more rainy days than Wilkes-Barre.
- Manhattan has 31.6% more Sunny Days than Wilkes-Barre.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Manhattan scores 4.3% better than Wilkes-Barre
 Wilkes-Barre, PAManhattan, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall37  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1152443
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 Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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