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Altoona, IA vs Columbus, NE

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- Columbus has 20.8% less rainy days than Altoona.
- Columbus has 10.4% more Sunny Days than Altoona.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbus scores 2.9% better than Altoona
 Altoona, IAColumbus, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall34  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14472443
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Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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