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Dubuque, IA vs Modesto, CA

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- Modesto has 64.6% less rainy days than Dubuque.
- Modesto has 34.0% more Sunny Days than Dubuque.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Modesto scores 23.9% better than Dubuque
 Dubuque, IAModesto, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall37  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock56106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock892443
Reviews for Dubuque    15 Reviews

I have been here for 3 years. I enjoy it here. I travel all over the country for work. Dubuque is the perfect size of city for me. I was born and raised in the Pacific  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Dubuque for over 25 years. Dubuque is not a very good place to live if you are open minded and want to experience new things. Dubuque is an old town with  More

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Over 8 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 5 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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