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Watertown, NY vs Watertown, SD

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- Watertown has 41.4% less rainy days than Watertown.
- Watertown has 29.0% more Sunny Days than Watertown.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Watertown scores 6.5% better than Watertown
 Watertown, NYWatertown, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall102  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock88106
 Sunny162  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock17392443
Reviews for Watertown    2 Reviews

I don’t live there but visit on occasion. Very quiet town. Ran into a white out blizzard while driving there that a local tells me isn’t unusual. One minute I could  More

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Over 18 years ago

As a city primarily filled and flourished with military families, Watertown is a decent place to live. Because of the population influx from military families, the town  More

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Reviews for Watertown    5 Reviews

Let me start by saying that I've lived all over the US and spent 3 years in Watertown. On the positive side, Watertown has a lot to offer for a town of 22,000 people.   More

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Many lakes with in driving distances and many public hunting areas but if your looking for the night life its not here this is a small town  More

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Watertown in general has alot of old people, if your in Downtown and watch cars go by it seems as though every other car has a elderly person in it. But apart from all  More

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