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Carbondale, IL vs Lewiston, ME

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- Lewiston has 4.6% more rainy days than Carbondale.
- Lewiston has 8.8% less Sunny Days than Carbondale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lewiston scores 12.5% worse than Carbondale
 Carbondale, ILLewiston, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock132106
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2172443
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 Lewiston    7 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

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I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

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Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

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