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Elephant Butte, NM vs Roswell, NM

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- Roswell has 31.8% more rainy days than Elephant Butte.
- Roswell has 4.5% less Sunny Days than Elephant Butte.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Roswell scores 1.3% worse than Elephant Butte
 Elephant Butte, NMRoswell, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock55106
 Sunny292  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35762443
Reviews for Elephant Butte    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Hot, dry summers, cool winters - housing here is more occupied than what appears on the site. Neighborhoods are middle class and then the unoccupied housing are weekend  More

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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 4 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 6 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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