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Excelsior, MN vs Winnetka, IL

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- Winnetka has 15.2% more rainy days than Excelsior.
- Winnetka has 5.5% less Sunny Days than Excelsior.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Winnetka scores 6.2% better than Excelsior
 Excelsior, MNWinnetka, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall51  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6532443
Reviews for Excelsior    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

great place to  More

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Over 18 years ago

...but on a beautiful Lake Minnetonka, the climate is great for summer lake activities and winter lake activities like  More

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Reviews for Winnetka    2 Reviews

Having had children attend both public and private schools. I would say the private schools are better. While the public schools are fine, there isn't any way to measure  More

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This idyllic, leafy, close-in suburb north of Chicago comes straight out of a Frank Capra (or John Hughes - see Home Alone for a view of the housing stock and  More

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