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Brookings, SD vs Riverside, CA

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Highlights
- Riverside has 56.2% less rainy days than Brookings.
- Riverside has 30.7% more Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Riverside scores 29.9% better than Brookings
 Brookings, SDRiverside, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock34106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8272443
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 Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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