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Carmel, IN vs Lake Wales, FL

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- Lake Wales has 20.1% more rainy days than Carmel.
- Lake Wales has 29.7% more Sunny Days than Carmel.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Wales scores 5.7% worse than Carmel
 Carmel, INLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5138
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock110106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1482443
Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 11 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  More

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Reviews for Lake Wales    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I have lived in Lake Wales, Florida for almost 8 years. Most of the people are very nice, but it can be very difficult to find a decent job there. The weather is pretty  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lake Wales, Fl has great weather year round. Although summers can be quite hot, most of the year is very enjoyable and  More

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