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Des Moines, IA vs Charleston, WV

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Highlights
- Charleston has 26.7% more rainy days than Des Moines.
- Charleston has 13.7% less Sunny Days than Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Charleston scores 2.9% better than Des Moines

Climate
 Des Moines, IACharleston, WVUnited States
 Rainfall364638
 Snowfall332828
 Precipitation108149106
 Sunny204176205
 Avg. July High868686
 Avg. Jan. Low132422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.17
 UV Index44.24.3
 Elevation8735972443

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 4 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Reviews for Charleston    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
25312 25302 25314 25311 25304 25301 25305

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