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Clinton, SC vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Ames has 22.2% less rainy days than Clinton.
- Ames has 8.6% less Sunny Days than Clinton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ames scores 6.8% worse than Clinton
 Clinton, SCAmes, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock109106
 Sunny221  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9482443
Reviews for Clinton    2 Reviews

This may have been a nice place to settle down back in its prime (when the mills were still operating), but these days life in Clinton (and Laurens County in general) is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Clinton has a new website which is being designed to help make Clinton,South Carolina an even better place to live,work and play.It is www.ClintonTalk.com.Feel free  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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