2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Ottawa, IL vs Ruston, LA

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Highlights
- Ruston has 50.5% more rainy days than Ottawa.
- Ruston has 13.2% more Sunny Days than Ottawa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruston scores 1.4% better than Ottawa
 Ottawa, ILRuston, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall21  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3352443
Reviews for Ottawa    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Have all of the radiation sites been cleaned up? If not, did the tornado stir up and blast some radiation from these sites to other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Good location with low cost of living and close enough to Chicago and suburbs to take advantage of their  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Ottawa is a very nice place to live, living here is becoming rediculous...as taxes go. I bought a house less then four years ago and my taxed went from  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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