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West Lafayette, IN vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale has 65.7% more rainy days than West Lafayette.
- Fort Lauderdale has 33.0% more Sunny Days than West Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Lauderdale scores 8.6% worse than West Lafayette
 West Lafayette, INFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6338
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock134106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32443
Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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