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Charlotte, NC vs DeKalb, IL

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Highlights
- DeKalb has 13.7% less rainy days than Charlotte.
- DeKalb has 10.6% less Sunny Days than Charlotte.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, DeKalb scores 9.3% worse than Charlotte
 Charlotte, NCDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny218  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8792443
Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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