2025 Compare Cities Climate:
West Lafayette, IN vs Waltham, MA

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- Waltham has 25.9% more rainy days than West Lafayette.
- Waltham has 6.5% more Sunny Days than West Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Waltham scores 1.4% worse than West Lafayette
 West Lafayette, INWaltham, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock131106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
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 Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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