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Ironwood, MI vs Caribou, ME

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- Caribou has 8.2% more rainy days than Ironwood.
- Caribou has 14.1% less Sunny Days than Ironwood.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Caribou scores 3.6% better than Ironwood
 Ironwood, MICaribou, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall166  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock148106
 Sunny184  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low2  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4462443
Reviews for Ironwood    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Have lived here 7 years. Moved here from a large Midwestern city. Wonderful place to retire if you like fairly long winters and don't mind 150+ inches of snow every  More

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Over 16 years ago

It is called the big snow country for a reason. It snows...a lot...and gets very chilly. The winters last a good 6-7 months. If you like to ski, ice fish, snowmobile, or  More

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Over 17 years ago

The western U.P. is amazing. There's the obvious attractions like ski areas and the world's tallest fiberglass Native American statue, but walking on the shores of Lake  More

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Reviews for Caribou    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 19 years ago

You have 4 seasons to  More

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