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New Bedford, MA vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Ames has 29.4% less rainy days than New Bedford.
- Ames has 1.5% less Sunny Days than New Bedford.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ames scores 1.4% worse than New Bedford

Climate
 New Bedford, MAAmes, IAUnited States
 Rainfall513638
 Snowfall353028
 Precipitation127109106
 Sunny205202205
 Avg. July High828486
 Avg. Jan. Low201122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)76.97
 UV Index3.53.84.3
 Elevation989482443

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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 12 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Ames    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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ZIPS IN NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
02740 02745 02746 02744
ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012

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