2025 Compare Cities Climate:
West Lafayette, IN vs Grand Forks, ND

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- Grand Forks has 43.3% less rainy days than West Lafayette.
- Grand Forks has 6.5% more Sunny Days than West Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Forks scores 11.4% worse than West Lafayette
 West Lafayette, INGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock97106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8302443
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 Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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