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Farmington, NM vs Socorro, NM

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- Socorro has 8.3% more rainy days than Farmington.
- Socorro has 4.5% more Sunny Days than Farmington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Socorro scores 5.3% better than Farmington
 Farmington, NMSocorro, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock47106
 Sunny268  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock46032443
Reviews for Farmington    24 Reviews

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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Over 8 years ago

No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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Reviews for Socorro    1 Reviews

Socorro County, New Mexico, is one of the largest counties in the state (6626 square miles)but with a population of only about 18 million. Most of the population  More

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