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New Paltz, NY vs Northfield, MN

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Highlights
- Northfield has 30.1% less rainy days than New Paltz.
- Northfield has 8.5% more Sunny Days than New Paltz.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Northfield scores 4.3% worse than New Paltz
 New Paltz, NYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall43  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock102106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9122443
Reviews for New Paltz    1 Reviews

I have lived in New Paltz my entire life, but I plan on moving for work. The good: Outdoor activities -Miles and miles of carriage trails for hiking, biking and  More

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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