2025 Compare Cities Climate:
West Lafayette, IN vs Madison, WI

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- Madison has 4.7% less rainy days than West Lafayette.
- Madison has 1.1% more Sunny Days than West Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Madison scores 4.3% worse than West Lafayette
 West Lafayette, INMadison, WIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock115106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8732443
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 Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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