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Chewelah, WA vs Rio Rancho, NM

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Highlights
- Rio Rancho has 41.7% less rainy days than Chewelah.
- Rio Rancho has 55.1% more Sunny Days than Chewelah.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rio Rancho scores 14.9% better than Chewelah
 Chewelah, WARio Rancho, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock50106
 Sunny176  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock52822443
Reviews for Chewelah    3 Reviews

My husband and I moved to Hunters, WA., from Chewelah. I had lived in Chattaroy, WA, for 15 years before, having moved from the Santa Cruz mountains in northern CA. We  More

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After 17 years at this location, we are being forced to move to make way for a land developer's 7 new homes. We need a place we can keep our horse and a 1 or 2 bedroom  More

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Over 19 years ago

We need a 1 or 2 bedroom in rural area. Have 1 horse. Shop, garage, and/or fruit-room would be helpful. We have lived at this present location for the past 17 years,  More

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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