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Brookings, SD vs Salina, KS

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- Salina has 19.0% more rainy days than Brookings.
- Salina has 5.2% more Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Salina scores 7.5% better than Brookings
 Brookings, SDSalina, KSUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock70106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12272443
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 Salina    6 Reviews

I moved here 3 years ago, because I wanted to raise my children in a small town. We lived in a big city with a lot of crime and the some kids were always in trouble. I  More

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Salina in some parts is so wild that there are animals, tutles and skunks I saw at night while dring a beer outside the market near Tony's Pizza factory ownd by the  More

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Over 10 years ago

I was there for almost a whole year. I stayed at the Salina Rescue Mission for free however nothing is really "free". Housing- Salina downtown purports to have cheap  More

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