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Carbondale, IL vs Bull Shoals, AR

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Highlights
- Bull Shoals has 1.1% less rainy days than Carbondale.
- Bull Shoals has 0.9% less Sunny Days than Carbondale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bull Shoals scores 2.8% better than Carbondale
 Carbondale, ILBull Shoals, ARUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock96106
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8012443
Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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Reviews for Bull Shoals    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

we have lived here for 7 years. it is miserably hot and humid May through September. very little rain. in 7 years only one snow lasted overnight. there are numerous bug  More

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