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Brookings, SD vs Columbus, NE

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- Columbus has 10.5% more rainy days than Brookings.
- Columbus has 4.7% more Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbus scores 6.0% better than Brookings
 Brookings, SDColumbus, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14472443
Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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