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Des Plaines, IL vs Sterling Heights, MI

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Highlights
- Sterling Heights has 8.3% less rainy days than Des Plaines.
- Sterling Heights has 3.7% less Sunny Days than Des Plaines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sterling Heights scores 0.0% worse than Des Plaines

Climate
 Des Plaines, ILSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Rainfall363338
 Snowfall363228
 Precipitation125125106
 Sunny187180205
 Avg. July High848386
 Avg. Jan. Low171922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.97
 UV Index3.63.24.3
 Elevation6336142443

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 17 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Sterling Heights    10 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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ZIPS IN DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS
60018
ZIPS IN STERLING HEIGHTS, MICHIGAN
48310 48312 48313 48314

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