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Wichita, KS vs Spirit Lake, IA

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- Spirit Lake has 13.3% less rainy days than Wichita.
- Spirit Lake has 4.1% less Sunny Days than Wichita.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Spirit Lake scores 5.6% worse than Wichita
 Wichita, KSSpirit Lake, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock86106
 Sunny221  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14732443
Reviews for Wichita    58 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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I grew up there. Here's the good, bad and ugly. First the bad- the worst thing about this place is the weather. It absolutely sucks all year. It's windy and freezing all  More

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Reviews for Spirit Lake    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We moved from a medium sized city in the West (about 100,000) to Spirit Lake a few years ago. Although it took a little while to get used to living in a small town  More

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