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Des Moines, IA vs Mankato, MN

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Highlights
- Mankato has 11.7% less rainy days than Des Moines.
- Mankato has 5.4% less Sunny Days than Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mankato scores 2.9% worse than Des Moines

Climate
 Des Moines, IAMankato, MNUnited States
 Rainfall363238
 Snowfall334328
 Precipitation10893106
 Sunny204193205
 Avg. July High868486
 Avg. Jan. Low13522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.77
 UV Index43.14.3
 Elevation8738302443

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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 Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 12 years ago

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ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
ZIPS IN MANKATO, MINNESOTA
56001

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