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Marquette, MI vs Sault Ste. Marie, MI

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Highlights
- Sault Ste. Marie has 6.7% more rainy days than Marquette.
- Sault Ste. Marie has 18.0% less Sunny Days than Marquette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sault Ste. Marie scores 1.8% better than Marquette
 Marquette, MISault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3438
 Snowfall155  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock159106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6172443
Reviews for Marquette    11 Reviews

I've lived in Michigan most of my life, but traveled extensively throughout the US, so I can compare Marquette to many other cities. I still long to come back no matter  More

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A nice small affordable college town with a fairly accepting, laid back & liberal vibe, and a town with absolutely gorgeous natural surroundings. A town for Americans  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am not a native from here , so I am not biased. If you dream of having a big house for less then 400k this is your place. Very religious not in a bad way , but  More

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Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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