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Red Wing, MN vs Ely, MN

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- Ely has 9.7% less rainy days than Red Wing.
- Ely has 2.7% less Sunny Days than Red Wing.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ely scores 12.1% worse than Red Wing
 Red Wing, MNEly, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3038
 Snowfall43  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny184  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.87
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14302443
Reviews for Red Wing    6 Reviews

Red Wing is a small town located equidistant between the Twin Cities and Rochester and is situated on the Mississippi river. Much of the big city culture of Minneapolis  More

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Over 12 years ago

Red Wing is a pretty town along the river. It does have some things outsiders need to be aware of if you take the plunge. The town is OLD, as in the citizens. If  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's a very nice town on the Missippi but too cold in winter---hot & humid in summer but a great spring & fall. If you like the changing seasons, it's ideal.  More

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Reviews for Ely    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Lots of local talent. For a small city, Ely has a very educated population that brings a variety of talents to local arts and  More

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