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Madison, WI vs Ely, MN

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- Ely has 17.7% less rainy days than Madison.
- Ely has 4.3% less Sunny Days than Madison.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ely scores 13.4% worse than Madison
 Madison, WIEly, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3038
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.87
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14302443
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Ely    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Lots of local talent. For a small city, Ely has a very educated population that brings a variety of talents to local arts and  More

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