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Des Plaines, IL vs Newark, NJ

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- Newark has 31.9% more rainy days than Des Plaines.
- Newark has 10.2% more Sunny Days than Des Plaines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Newark scores 4.3% better than Des Plaines
 Des Plaines, ILNewark, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
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 Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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