2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Royal Oak, MI vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 45.0% less rainy days than Royal Oak.
- Rapid City has 27.7% more Sunny Days than Royal Oak.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 1.4% better than Royal Oak
 Royal Oak, MIRapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall32  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32412443
Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

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Over 14 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Fun growing  More

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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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