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Brookings, SD vs Lake Charles, LA

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- Lake Charles has 139.9% more rainy days than Brookings.
- Lake Charles has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Charles scores 0.0% worse than Brookings
 Brookings, SDLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6238
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock132443
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 Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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