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Denver, CO vs Des Moines, WA

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Highlights
- Des Moines has 132.9% more rainy days than Denver.
- Des Moines has 38.0% less Sunny Days than Denver.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Des Moines scores 1.4% better than Denver

Climate
 Denver, CODes Moines, WAUnited States
 Rainfall173938
 Snowfall60528
 Precipitation83151106
 Sunny245152205
 Avg. July High897786
 Avg. Jan. Low183722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.47
 UV Index4.82.64.3
 Elevation5279892443

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Reviews for Denver    470 Reviews

During my 25 years in Denver, I’ve witnessed trends found in other metro areas: homeless camps, panhandlers, worsening traffic, increased crime and rapidly appreciating  More

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I've lived in the Denver area for about eight years now. Moved here for college planning to get out as soon as I was done with college, and predictably got stuck  More

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I've lived in the city since I was born (1998) and I just was ready to get out. I'm a Denver native and I am ashamed of my city. I moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  More

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ZIPS IN DENVER, COLORADO
80219, 80239, 80123, 80231, 80210, 80220, 80211, 80204, 80205, 80249, 32 total
ZIPS IN DES MOINES, WASHINGTON
98198

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