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Golden, CO vs Box Elder, SD

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- Box Elder has 3.7% less rainy days than Golden.
- Box Elder has 5.0% less Sunny Days than Golden.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Box Elder scores 1.4% worse than Golden
 Golden, COBox Elder, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall73  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock30352443
Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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