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Wilmington, DE vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale has 40.5% more rainy days than Wilmington.
- Fort Lauderdale has 23.6% more Sunny Days than Wilmington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Lauderdale scores 12.3% worse than Wilmington
 Wilmington, DEFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6338
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock134106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32443
Reviews for Wilmington    18 Reviews

I'm ready to get away from this whole state, once and for all! There are no real jobs here. The cost of living is getting entirely too high, as well as the crime.  More

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Over 10 years ago

can anyone offer information on the Park Plaza, 1100 Lovering Ave,  More

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When we sold our house in the burbs and downsized to a condo in Wilmington all our friends thought we were nuts. What about the crime? Well, we've been here for a year  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 11 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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