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Dubuque, IA vs San Marcos, CA

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- San Marcos has 62.4% less rainy days than Dubuque.
- San Marcos has 36.6% more Sunny Days than Dubuque.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, San Marcos scores 35.8% better than Dubuque
 Dubuque, IASan Marcos, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall37  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock41106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.17
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5812443
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 5 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 7 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 15 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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