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Springfield, IL vs Salem, OR

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Highlights
- Salem has 16.9% more rainy days than Springfield.
- Salem has 21.4% less Sunny Days than Springfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Salem scores 2.8% better than Springfield

Climate
 Springfield, ILSalem, ORUnited States
 Rainfall384538
 Snowfall18428
 Precipitation103152106
 Sunny196154205
 Avg. July High858186
 Avg. Jan. Low183522
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.27.47
 UV Index3.92.94.3
 Elevation6001572443

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 3 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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ZIPS IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
62704 62702 62703 62711 62712 62707 62701
ZIPS IN SALEM, OREGON
97301 97302 97304 97306

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