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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 71.0% less rainy days than Fort Lauderdale.
- Rapid City has 8.1% less Sunny Days than Fort Lauderdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 9.4% better than Fort Lauderdale
Climate
 Fort Lauderdale, FLRapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall631838
 Snowfall03828
 Precipitation13485106
 Sunny246226205
 Avg. July High908586
 Avg. Jan. Low591422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.477
 UV Index6.74.64.3
 Elevation332412443

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews
Danny · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Here's how to win/live the South Florida life
Over 5 years ago

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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JW · Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Diverse city with good and bad points
Over 8 years ago

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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Katie · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Do NOT move here!
Over 9 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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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews
PJ · Amarillo, TX
Don't let the name City deceive you. It's a Town!!
This Year

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Jacob · Eugene, OR
Black Hills are beautiful in summer.
Over 3 years ago

Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Dee · Beverly Hills, CA
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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306
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57701 57702
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