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Rochester, MN vs Columbia, MO

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Highlights
- Columbia has 30.1% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Columbia has 6.7% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbia scores 10.8% better than Rochester

Climate
 Rochester, MNColumbia, MOUnited States
 Rainfall344438
 Snowfall481628
 Precipitation109110106
 Sunny180192205
 Avg. July High828886
 Avg. Jan. Low52122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.57.27
 UV Index3.24.44.3
 Elevation10247092443

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
55901 55904 55902 55906 55905
ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
65203 65202 65201 65215

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