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Mason City, IA vs Phoenix, AZ

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Highlights
- Phoenix has 73.8% less rainy days than Mason City.
- Phoenix has 59.0% more Sunny Days than Mason City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Phoenix scores 10.6% better than Mason City
 Mason City, IAPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Rainfall35938
 Snowfall39028
 Precipitation10233106
 Sunny188299205
 Avg. July High8210586
 Avg. Jan. Low64322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.67.37
 UV Index3.86.44.3
 Elevation113210862443
Reviews for Mason City    8 Reviews

I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have  More

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Over 12 years ago

Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind  More

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Over 13 years ago

Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly for a reason. You are on an island,  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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