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Ames, IA vs Kaneohe, HI

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- Kaneohe has 89.4% more rainy days than Ames.
- Kaneohe has 32.7% more Sunny Days than Ames.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Kaneohe scores 15.9% better than Ames
 Ames, IAKaneohe, HIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6838
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock250106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock592443
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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Reviews for Kaneohe    6 Reviews

After living in nine other states, I have concluded that the climate in Kaneohe is, by far, the best in the country. It's never too hot or too cold, and in fact we have  More

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and I went to Elementary, Jr. High and high school here and this is the BEST place to grow up and I am so happy to call Hawaii my  More

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Over 19 years ago

My husbands here in the military. I moved here 10 months ago, and I love the views, beaches, and all the places to  More

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