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West Des Moines, IA vs Tampa, FL

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- Tampa has 40.9% more rainy days than West Des Moines.
- Tampa has 23.0% more Sunny Days than West Des Moines.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Tampa scores 1.4% worse than West Des Moines
Climate
 West Des Moines, IATampa, FLUnited States
 Rainfall365138
 Snowfall34028
 Precipitation109105106
 Sunny200246205
 Avg. July High869086
 Avg. Jan. Low135222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index46.94.3
 Elevation827162443

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews
Hazel  · West Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines IA
Over 15 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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Abhd · New York, NY
overall life style
Over 15 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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Abhd · West Des Moines, IA
Plenty to do in Des Moines area
Over 17 years ago

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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Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews
Mercedes · Carrollwood, FL
Tampa is Boring
This Year

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Michele · University, FL
Nice
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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laura · Tampa, FL
I love Tampa. Why are Miami reviews counting for T
Over 2 years ago

This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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ZIPS IN WEST DES MOINES, IOWA
50265 50266
ZIPS IN TAMPA, FLORIDA
33647, 33612, 33610, 33604, 33611, 33629, 33607, 33603, 33606, 33609, 15 total
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