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Rochester, MN vs Richmond, KY

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Highlights
- Richmond has 36.6% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Richmond has 4.4% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 12.3% better than Rochester
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 Rochester, MNRichmond, KYUnited States
 Rainfall344638
 Snowfall48828
 Precipitation109119106
 Sunny180188205
 Avg. July High828686
 Avg. Jan. Low52422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.57.37
 UV Index3.24.44.3
 Elevation10249482443

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews
Tevon · Battlefield, MO
Not a city for the self sufficient law abiders
Over 3 years ago

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Amy · Vancouver, WA
Bad for progressive thinkers and diversity
Over 4 years ago

Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Jeri · Rochester, MN
Too cold for too long
Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews
Mike · Richmond, KY
A Goldilocks town!
Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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E · Richmond, KY
Not the worst; good dining options.
Over 11 years ago

For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Phil · Richmond, KY
Description
Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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