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Amarillo, TX vs Elk City, OK

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Highlights
- Elk City has 39.0% more rainy days than Amarillo.
- Elk City has 2.3% less Sunny Days than Amarillo.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elk City scores 3.8% worse than Amarillo
 Amarillo, TXElk City, OKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall15  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock64106
 Sunny259  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock19192443
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 7 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Elk City    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Elk City has very friendly people! The climate is very good. Not exceptionally cold in the winter. Very little snow. Summers can be hot but not a lot of days of  More

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