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Des Plaines, IL vs West Palm Beach, FL

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- West Palm Beach has 74.4% more rainy days than Des Plaines.
- West Palm Beach has 27.3% more Sunny Days than Des Plaines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, West Palm Beach scores 4.3% worse than Des Plaines
 Des Plaines, ILWest Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6338
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock140106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock132443
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 West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 9 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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