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Sioux Falls, SD vs Melissa, TX

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- Melissa has 55.4% more rainy days than Sioux Falls.
- Melissa has 8.1% more Sunny Days than Sioux Falls.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Melissa scores 5.9% better than Sioux Falls
 Sioux Falls, SDMelissa, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock74106
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6792443
Reviews for Sioux Falls    56 Reviews

I've lived in Sioux Falls for 2 years. I've found it to be a good place to live. The city is not too big, and has an thriving economy. Traffic is not bad, but as the  More

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Sioux Falls isn’t as bad as people make it out to be. I’ve lived here for 2 years and my experience has been pleasant. Sioux Falls is a decent sized city, not too big or  More

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Over 5 years ago

Lived on both sides of the city (it's split up by east side and west side by the locals and they're kinda in competition with each other). I've been here for 3 years and  More

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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 18 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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