2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Detroit, MI vs Roswell, NM

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Highlights
- Roswell has 56.7% less rainy days than Detroit.
- Roswell has 52.5% more Sunny Days than Detroit.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Roswell scores 14.5% better than Detroit
 Detroit, MIRoswell, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock55106
 Sunny183  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35762443
Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Over 7 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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