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Elk City, KS vs Capitan, NM

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- Capitan has 56.1% less rainy days than Elk City.
- Capitan has 20.9% more Sunny Days than Elk City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Capitan scores 6.9% better than Elk City
 Elk City, KSCapitan, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall12  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny234  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock63482443
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Reviews for Capitan    3 Reviews

I live a few miles outside Capitan in a beautiful rural area. I joined here only to be able to counter the extremely negative reviews published. Capitan is my market  More

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Over 7 years ago

The community is far from friendly and very trashy. Village government is twisted with an even more bizarre police department. Locals remind you "NM is a buyer beware  More

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Over 18 years ago

People who've lived in other places frequently comment on Capitan's great weather. Having lived here most of my life, I can't compare Capitan's climate to other places  More

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