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Chicago, IL vs Grinnell, IA

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- Grinnell has 4.2% less rainy days than Chicago.
- Grinnell has 3.7% more Sunny Days than Chicago.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grinnell scores 2.9% worse than Chicago
 Chicago, ILGrinnell, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock104106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10142443
Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Grinnell    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Planning on moving to CA...well, actually BACK to CA... Too Cold  More

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