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Bemidji, MN vs Bismarck, ND

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Highlights
- Bismarck has 30.7% less rainy days than Bemidji.
- Bismarck has 11.0% more Sunny Days than Bemidji.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bismarck scores 6.6% better than Bemidji
 Bemidji, MNBismarck, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall45  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock87106
 Sunny182  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low-5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16962443
Reviews for Bemidji    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Cons. Winter is long, very cold. Not a lot to do (unless you are very into the outdoors) Health care is TERRIBLE. Decent job opportunities are very low. Not the safest  More

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Bemidji, Minn., is home to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, USA curling teams and more art and theater than you'd think possible in a city of 13,000-plus. Downtown  More

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Over 17 years ago

Winters here can be very cold and you can generally look for a good amount of snow for winter  More

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Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 9 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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