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Moorhead, MN vs Detroit Lakes, MN

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Highlights
- Detroit Lakes has 12.7% more rainy days than Moorhead.
- Detroit Lakes has 1.5% less Sunny Days than Moorhead.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Detroit Lakes scores 1.6% worse than Moorhead
 Moorhead, MNDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2738
 Snowfall50  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock101106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low0  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock13712443
Reviews for Moorhead    1 Reviews

The place has broken sidewalks all over that are unsafe to walk on. The roads are terrible and the people in power are clueless. Crime in government is usually when  More

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Reviews for Detroit Lakes    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Detroit lakes in a nice quiet  More

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