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Empire, MI vs Ludington, MI

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- Ludington has 6.2% more rainy days than Empire.
- Ludington has 0.6% less Sunny Days than Empire.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ludington scores 3.2% better than Empire
 Empire, MILudington, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall120  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock134106
 Sunny167  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5912443
Reviews for Empire    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Great place if you don't need discos, fine restaurants and museums outside of what you see outside the window every day - lots of nature through 4 distinct  More

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Reviews for Ludington    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Is awesome. I love salmon fishing there. During the summer months there will be thousands of people from Ludington all the way to Frankfort and everyone usually leaves  More

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The beach is the place to be!!!! It is one of the absolute most beautiful beaches in Michigan! The sand dunes on the way to the state park are fabulous and  More

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If you like mild summers and snowy winters this is the place to be!!! From Memorial Day to Labor Day, almost like a switch, the weather is beautiful!! You have your  More

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