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Minneapolis, MN vs Lafayette, CO

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Highlights
- Lafayette has 45.8% less rainy days than Minneapolis.
- Lafayette has 24.2% more Sunny Days than Minneapolis.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lafayette scores 9.1% better than Minneapolis
 Minneapolis, MNLafayette, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall52  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock87106
 Sunny198  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock52102443
Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

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can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More

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