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Brookings, SD vs West Lafayette, IN

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- West Lafayette has 46.9% more rainy days than Brookings.
- West Lafayette has 12.7% less Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, West Lafayette scores 4.5% better than Brookings
 Brookings, SDWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock120106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6102443
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 West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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