2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Decatur, IL vs Lubbock, TX

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Highlights
- Lubbock has 49.1% less rainy days than Decatur.
- Lubbock has 32.7% more Sunny Days than Decatur.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lubbock scores 11.1% better than Decatur
 Decatur, ILLubbock, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock60106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32022443
Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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