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McAllen, TX vs Dickson, TN

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- Dickson has 146.3% more rainy days than McAllen.
- Dickson has 7.2% less Sunny Days than McAllen.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Dickson scores 17.7% better than McAllen
 McAllen, TXDickson, TNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock108106
 Sunny223  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low49  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8042443
Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Reviews for Dickson    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Hot Humid summers, median winters cold in Jan and Feb, not much snow and ice to deal  More

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