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West Des Moines, IA vs Gretna, NE

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- Gretna has 11.7% less rainy days than West Des Moines.
- Gretna has 8.0% more Sunny Days than West Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gretna scores 1.4% better than West Des Moines
 West Des Moines, IAGretna, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall34  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock93106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12702443
Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Over 17 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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