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Harrisburg, PA vs Las Cruces, NM

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- Las Cruces has 76.1% less rainy days than Harrisburg.
- Las Cruces has 52.3% more Sunny Days than Harrisburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Las Cruces scores 11.1% better than Harrisburg
 Harrisburg, PALas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall26  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock43106
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39072443
Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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