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Carlsbad, NM vs Fortuna, CA

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- Fortuna has 262.7% more rainy days than Carlsbad.
- Fortuna has 36.3% less Sunny Days than Carlsbad.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fortuna scores 2.5% worse than Carlsbad
 Carlsbad, NMFortuna, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock123106
 Sunny278  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6986
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index6.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 3 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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Reviews for Fortuna    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Fortuna, many people I grew up with still live there. I wish I could take my son and move back there to raise him. There is so much to learn from there.   More

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Over 11 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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Over 11 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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