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Rapid City, SD vs Florence, AZ

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- Florence has 39.6% less rainy days than Rapid City.
- Florence has 30.1% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Florence scores 5.7% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDFlorence, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock35106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14892443
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 4 years ago

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

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Reviews for Florence    5 Reviews

Ian · 
Over 5 years ago

I lived here for two years. The houses are nice, I liked the weather although it is pretty intense in the summer. But I can honestly say it was the worst move we made  More

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Yes, it's hot. Days begin breaking the 100° mark in March. But don't let the number scare you: It's a dry heat, which means that while the intensity is there, it's  More

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Get the flock out of the fast lane, come to Florence, AZ. Centrally located, Top notch amenities for winter visitors. Affordable. Google search Florence, Arizona  More

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