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Dickinson, ND vs Fargo, ND

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Highlights
- Fargo has 45.4% more rainy days than Dickinson.
- Fargo has 1.0% less Sunny Days than Dickinson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fargo scores 3.0% worse than Dickinson
 Dickinson, NDFargo, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock99106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9022443
Reviews for Dickinson    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I lived in ND all of my life until my son got married to a gal from MN. I moved to the city in which she lived. Sometimes I regret leaving my family behind to go to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Dickinson for over 10 years. It is a very conservative town, but the university helps bring in some diversity. I enjoy the open country and the  More

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This is an EXTREMELY religious town (catholic mainly). If you are not interested in religion you will not be welcome in this  More

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Reviews for Fargo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Grew up in Fargo/Northern MN area and was there 29 years. It’s cheap to live, tons of things to do in the summer. But 3-6 months of the year you more than likely will  More

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Tyrel · 

Grew up in south Minneapolis and headed 3 hours west to Fargo. Why did I want to leave the Twin Cities area? Found a great job. Nicer apartment for less money. Nice  More

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Not your typical North Dakota town. Fargo is on the Minnesota border and Cass County makes up 1/4 of the entire states population. It is the urban center and much more  More

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