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Madison, WI vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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Highlights
- Sierra Vista has 57.9% less rainy days than Madison.
- Sierra Vista has 51.9% more Sunny Days than Madison.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sierra Vista scores 25.4% better than Madison
 Madison, WISierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock53106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock46322443
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 Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 4 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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