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Rapid City, SD vs Bemidji, MN

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Highlights
- Bemidji has 46.7% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- Bemidji has 19.5% less Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bemidji scores 12.9% worse than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDBemidji, MNUnited States
 Rainfall182738
 Snowfall384528
 Precipitation85104106
 Sunny226182205
 Avg. July High857886
 Avg. Jan. Low14-522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)76.17
 UV Index4.62.94.3
 Elevation324113682443
Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Reviews for Bemidji    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Cons. Winter is long, very cold. Not a lot to do (unless you are very into the outdoors) Health care is TERRIBLE. Decent job opportunities are very low. Not the safest  More

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Bemidji, Minn., is home to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, USA curling teams and more art and theater than you'd think possible in a city of 13,000-plus. Downtown  More

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Over 16 years ago

Winters here can be very cold and you can generally look for a good amount of snow for winter  More

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