2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Rapid City, SD vs Manhattan, NY

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- Manhattan has 159.3% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- Manhattan has 3.1% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Manhattan scores 2.9% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDManhattan, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1152443
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 Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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