2025 Compare Cities Climate:
West Fargo, ND vs Rochester, MN

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- Rochester has 43.0% more rainy days than West Fargo.
- Rochester has 7.7% less Sunny Days than West Fargo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 1.6% better than West Fargo
 West Fargo, NDRochester, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3438
 Snowfall49  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock109106
 Sunny195  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low0  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10242443
Reviews for West Fargo    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My opinion:West Fargo, ND has some good qualities. I think it is a nice place to raise your kids. The traffic is not bad at all. It has pretty much everything you need  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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