🇺🇸 San Francisco vs 🇺🇸 Sioux Falls

San Francisco's climate is shaped by its position on a peninsula surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. The coastal fog (Karl the Fog) rolls in through the Golden Gate each summer afternoon, keeping temperatures mild year-round. The city has dramatically different microclimates — the Sunset District fog-bound while the Mission basks in sun on the same day.

Sioux Falls on the Big Sioux River is South Dakota's largest city with a continental climate typical of the northern Great Plains. The famous quartzite Falls Park waterfall in the center of the city is a geological marvel where the river drops over pink Sioux quartzite. Winters are cold with blizzards arriving from the northwest.