2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Grand Marais, MN vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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- Buffalo Grove has 25.7% more rainy days than Grand Marais.
- Buffalo Grove has 2.7% more Sunny Days than Grand Marais.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Buffalo Grove scores 16.9% better than Grand Marais
 Grand Marais, MNBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall56  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny182  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low2  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6792443
Reviews for Grand Marais    2 Reviews

Grand Marais is everything one could want in a place to live, it is a community with a love of music, literature, arts, with equal doses of recreation, spirited  More

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i am a huge fan of cooler weather- i hate summer,heat, humidity- i live for the cold so Grand Marais would be ideal town to retire in- comfortable weather for  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 18 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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