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Ames, IA vs Centennial, CO

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Highlights
- Centennial has 49.9% less rainy days than Ames.
- Centennial has 21.3% more Sunny Days than Ames.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Centennial scores 5.8% better than Ames

Climate
 Ames, IACentennial, COUnited States
 Rainfall361838
 Snowfall307328
 Precipitation10978106
 Sunny202245205
 Avg. July High848886
 Avg. Jan. Low111822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.37
 UV Index3.85.24.3
 Elevation94858332443

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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Reviews for Centennial    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

All the schools are excellent. We have both Littleton Public Schools and Cherry Creek Schools. Top Notch - College Prep - Commitment to  More

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The Centennial/Aurora area (zip code 80015) has great schools (Cherry Creek School District), attractive homes, family oriented neighborhoods, and is an easy commute To  More

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ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012
ZIPS IN CENTENNIAL, COLORADO
80015 80112 80122 80121

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