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Brookings, SD vs Grand Island, NE

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- Grand Island has 8.1% more rainy days than Brookings.
- Grand Island has 7.5% more Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Island scores 7.5% better than Brookings
 Brookings, SDGrand Island, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock86106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock18602443
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 Grand Island    1 Reviews

nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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