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Elkins, WV vs Bismarck, ND

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Highlights
- Bismarck has 61.4% less rainy days than Elkins.
- Bismarck has 32.0% more Sunny Days than Elkins.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bismarck scores 3.0% worse than Elkins
 Elkins, WVBismarck, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall72  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock87106
 Sunny153  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16962443
Reviews for Elkins    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I submitted my review in response to another review, Gina, regarding Elkins, WV, but I'm not sure it was actually submitted. It was lengthy and I cannot resubmit it at  More

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Over 19 years ago

Elkins is a fairly small town and very safe place to live. We have a great college right here and it is a good place to live if you want a variety in weather and  More

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Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 10 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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