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Des Plaines, IL vs Memphis, TN

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- Memphis has 50.3% more rainy days than Des Plaines.
- Memphis has 16.6% more Sunny Days than Des Plaines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Memphis scores 1.4% better than Des Plaines
 Des Plaines, ILMemphis, TNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock108106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2592443
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 Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 5 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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