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Chinle, AZ vs Ridgecrest, CA

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Highlights
- Ridgecrest has 43.8% less rainy days than Chinle.
- Ridgecrest has 2.6% more Sunny Days than Chinle.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ridgecrest scores 1.3% better than Chinle
 Chinle, AZRidgecrest, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock20106
 Sunny272  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10386
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock22902443
Reviews for Chinle    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

One of the most rapidly growing communities in the county, Chandler is experiencing its "growing pains." But all things considered, I think the City and the community  More

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Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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