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Great Falls, MT vs Detroit Lakes, MN

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- Detroit Lakes has 85.4% more rainy days than Great Falls.
- Detroit Lakes has 3.2% more Sunny Days than Great Falls.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Detroit Lakes scores 7.4% worse than Great Falls
 Great Falls, MTDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2738
 Snowfall58  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock101106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock13712443
Reviews for Great Falls    22 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up here. The lack of educational opportunities and adequate work opportunities made it extremely difficult to thrive. Upon leaving to the nearest metropolitan  More

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Please do not move to Great Falls if you are a liberal. Don't make a great red place go blue and ruin one of the last best unspoiled country places not yet destroyed by  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Great Falls from 2012-2015 and could not leave fast enough! We lived near the downtown area (which you think would be nice with a $1200/month rent...) where  More

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Reviews for Detroit Lakes    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Detroit lakes in a nice quiet  More

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