Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing West Des Moines, IA vs. Reston, VA

2024 Compare Cities Climate:
West Des Moines, IA vs Reston, VA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Reston has 18.9% more rainy days than West Des Moines.
- Reston has 1.5% less Sunny Days than West Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Reston scores 5.8% better than West Des Moines

Climate
 West Des Moines, IAReston, VAUnited States
 Rainfall364338
 Snowfall342228
 Precipitation109118106
 Sunny200197205
 Avg. July High868686
 Avg. Jan. Low132422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.37
 UV Index444.3
 Elevation8273312443

View More Data >

Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

   |    Reply

We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of West Des Moines

Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

   |    Reply

There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Reston

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare West Des Moines, Iowa Cost of Living vs Reston, Virginia Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN WEST DES MOINES, IOWA
50265 50266
ZIPS IN RESTON, VIRGINIA
20191 20190 20194

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now