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Cottage Grove, MN vs Mendota Heights, MN

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- Mendota Heights has 3.0% less rainy days than Cottage Grove.
- Mendota Heights has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Cottage Grove.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mendota Heights scores 0.0% worse than Cottage Grove
 Cottage Grove, MNMendota Heights, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9122443
Reviews for Cottage Grove    3 Reviews

After moving to Cottage Grove, MN (near the Twin Cities) nine years ago, I think the city has improved (its been an uphill battle), but the city is cheap on quality of  More

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If you're from the warmer climates, avoid MN in the winter, too cold for a southern boy. Summers are great, warm & not humid at all. Plenty of lakes, rivers, & trails  More

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Over 19 years ago

Minnesotans are friendly and take time to enjoy the outdoors during the summer months. The wonderful summers are greatly appreciated and many companies offer summer  More

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Reviews for Mendota Heights    1 Reviews

Mendota Heights is a second ring suburb of Minnesota's capital of St. Paul, only 2 miles from the center of the city. Taxes are in the lowest 5 towns in the 9 county  More

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