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Des Plaines, IL vs Carol Stream, IL

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- Carol Stream has 5.3% more rainy days than Des Plaines.
- Carol Stream has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Des Plaines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carol Stream scores 1.4% worse than Des Plaines
 Des Plaines, ILCarol Stream, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock119106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7582443
Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Carol Stream    1 Reviews

Great place to live and raise a family but, taxes are high. The winters are very  More

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