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Eau Claire, WI vs Houghton, MI

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Highlights
- Houghton has 2.8% less rainy days than Eau Claire.
- Houghton has 4.2% less Sunny Days than Eau Claire.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Houghton scores 15.4% worse than Eau Claire
 Eau Claire, WIHoughton, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock150106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6432443
Reviews for Eau Claire    27 Reviews

I was born in Spokane, Washington but we moved to Eau Claire when I was no more than 2 years old, so you can bet that all I remember is Eau Claire and Chippewa. I went  More

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Over 10 years ago

I am considering moving there because summer in Denver CO metro area is too hot to me although it is dry. Eau Claire seems to be a best place to move but my most  More

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Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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