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Bismarck, ND vs Madison, SD

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- Madison has 42.7% more rainy days than Bismarck.
- Madison has 4.0% more Sunny Days than Bismarck.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Madison scores 3.1% better than Bismarck
 Bismarck, NDMadison, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock87106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low2  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16762443
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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Reviews for Madison    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Town is easy to get around  More

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