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Caribou, ME vs Decorah, IA

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- Decorah has 7.3% less rainy days than Caribou.
- Decorah has 21.5% more Sunny Days than Caribou.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Decorah scores 17.5% better than Caribou
 Caribou, MEDecorah, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall97  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock106106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low0  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8732443
Reviews for Caribou    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 19 years ago

You have 4 seasons to  More

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Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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