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Cortez, CO vs Star, ID

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- Star has 15.6% less rainy days than Cortez.
- Star has 12.5% less Sunny Days than Cortez.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Star scores 1.4% better than Cortez
 Cortez, COStar, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall49  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny240  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock24702443
Reviews for Cortez    6 Reviews

A digital nomad / nature lover's sunny, perfect weather paradise, at half the cost of touristy Durango. Cortez is Colorado's under-the-radar town that's mostly only  More

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I moved out to Cortez, Colorado after a 30 day trip around the US. Of all the places I visited, this was the place I deemed best to move for a multitude of reasons. It  More

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I've live on this area and cannot recommend it to anyone. Cortez and Montezuma county are horrible. School are bad. After meeting several local teachers I am surprised  More

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Reviews for Star    1 Reviews

I lived here for six months. I love this place. A perfect blend of rural and city. I have a 8-12 mile drive for most things, but anything and every this is here.   More

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