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Des Moines, IA vs West Yellowstone, MT

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- West Yellowstone has 29.5% less rainy days than Des Moines.
- West Yellowstone has 9.8% less Sunny Days than Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, West Yellowstone scores 20.3% worse than Des Moines
 Des Moines, IAWest Yellowstone, MTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2538
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock107106
 Sunny204  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock66632443
Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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Reviews for West Yellowstone    1 Reviews

I have been reviewing crime stats for my area and I just don't understand how we can be rated as high as we are. I live 30miles from the west gate to Yellowstone  More

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