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Ames, IA vs Fort Myers, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Myers has 50.7% more rainy days than Ames.
- Fort Myers has 34.2% more Sunny Days than Ames.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Myers scores 7.2% worse than Ames

Climate
 Ames, IAFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Rainfall365438
 Snowfall30028
 Precipitation109107106
 Sunny202271205
 Avg. July High849286
 Avg. Jan. Low115322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.47
 UV Index3.86.54.3
 Elevation948102443

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 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 12 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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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012
ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966

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