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Rapid City, SD vs Whittier, CA

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- Whittier has 18.7% less rainy days than Rapid City.
- Whittier has 23.0% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Whittier scores 32.9% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDWhittier, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock29106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.37
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3672443
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 Whittier    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Whittier for over 15 years.Whittier is a great place to live. The City Council has spent millions on street improvements especially on the entrances to  More

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The EWCSD has some really good schools. Management needs some work, but great, caring  More

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I have been a parent at St Gregory for almost 5 years now, I am extremely pleased, the teachers have gone above and beyond to educate our children to the fullest to  More

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