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Hot Springs, SD vs Des Moines, IA

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Highlights
- Des Moines has 101.7% more rainy days than Hot Springs.
- Des Moines has 10.9% less Sunny Days than Hot Springs.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Des Moines scores 2.8% worse than Hot Springs
Climate
 Hot Springs, SDDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Rainfall183638
 Snowfall303328
 Precipitation77108106
 Sunny229204205
 Avg. July High908686
 Avg. Jan. Low121322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.16.97
 UV Index544.3
 Elevation34488732443

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Reviews for Hot Springs    3 Reviews
Charles F · Hot Springs, SD
Small town living
Over 1 years ago

We are South Dakota natives and we moved to Hot Springs in 2023 after retiring. This move was predicated on a long-time knowledge of the city and many visits here going  More

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Alison  · Hot Springs, SD
A great place to retire!
Over 10 years ago

Hot Springs, South Dakota has everything a retired person could want. I moved here (from Connecticut) ten years ago and I've never been happier. We have a beautiful  More

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Paul · Wichita, KS
A visitor's impression of Hot Springs
Over 14 years ago

This is a small town, suitable for those who like the Black Hills and want someplace quieter than Rapid City (and a little warmer -- it's located in a kind of climatic  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews
L · Des Moines, IA
Living in Des Moines as a teen
Over 4 years ago

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Dude · 
Scary
Over 4 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Edmund · Spring Valley, NV
Parka and meat loaf
Over 5 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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ZIPS IN HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
57747
ZIPS IN DES MOINES, IOWA
50317, 50315, 50310, 50320, 50313, 50316, 50312, 50311, 50314, 50321, 12 total
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