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Urbandale, IA vs Surprise, AZ

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- Surprise has 74.4% less rainy days than Urbandale.
- Surprise has 46.8% more Sunny Days than Urbandale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Surprise scores 5.8% better than Urbandale

Climate
 Urbandale, IASurprise, AZUnited States
 Rainfall36938
 Snowfall34028
 Precipitation10932106
 Sunny205301205
 Avg. July High8610686
 Avg. Jan. Low134222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.37
 UV Index46.44.3
 Elevation94211752443

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Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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ZIPS IN URBANDALE, IOWA
50322 50323
ZIPS IN SURPRISE, ARIZONA
85374 85379 85388 85387

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