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 Ames, IAFort Kent, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock36.838.1
 Snowfall29.6  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days108.7148.3106.2
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock75.485.8
 Avg. Jan. Low10.7  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.9485612443
Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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