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Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs Ottawa, IL

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- Ottawa has 10.4% more rainy days than Sault Ste. Marie.
- Ottawa has 22.6% more Sunny Days than Sault Ste. Marie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ottawa scores 22.8% better than Sault Ste. Marie
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIOttawa, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall109  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4822443
Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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Reviews for Ottawa    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Have all of the radiation sites been cleaned up? If not, did the tornado stir up and blast some radiation from these sites to other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Good location with low cost of living and close enough to Chicago and suburbs to take advantage of their  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Ottawa is a very nice place to live, living here is becoming rediculous...as taxes go. I bought a house less then four years ago and my taxed went from  More

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