2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Lansing, MI vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Chicago has 15.4% more rainy days than Lansing.
- Chicago has 8.0% more Sunny Days than Lansing.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Chicago scores 4.5% better than Lansing
 Lansing, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Rainfall333838
 Snowfall463528
 Precipitation132125106
 Sunny175189205
 Avg. July High828486
 Avg. Jan. Low171922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.777
 UV Index3.23.64.3
 Elevation8535872443
Reviews for Lansing    28 Reviews

I am in my fifth house in the greater Lansing area since relocating here in 1997 from the tri-city area (Midland/Bay City/Saginaw). Pros: people are friendlier here-  More

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I first moved to Lansing in the early 2000s for grad school @ MSU, went away and returned after several years. I must say, the area has improved VERY significantly  More

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This is a really nice place to live and people here are friendly there is a lot to do and a wide variety of different people and belief systems if you know where to look  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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