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Minocqua, WI vs Rochester, NY

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- Rochester has 5.0% more rainy days than Minocqua.
- Rochester has 12.2% less Sunny Days than Minocqua.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 13.8% better than Minocqua
 Minocqua, WIRochester, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall78  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock142106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low1  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5052443
Reviews for Minocqua    3 Reviews

Minocqua is probably a good place to live. Almost no crime, but a rather high cost of living with wages that don't match. It's a hard cold winter and what would be a  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is the safest place I have ever lived. Beautiful, safe place to raise a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beautiful, but expensive place to live and overrun with tourists in the summer  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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