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La Junta, CO vs Elephant Butte, NM

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Highlights
- Elephant Butte has 16.0% less rainy days than La Junta.
- Elephant Butte has 14.1% more Sunny Days than La Junta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elephant Butte scores 6.7% better than La Junta
 La Junta, COElephant Butte, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall29  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock48106
 Sunny256  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index5.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock44652443
Reviews for La Junta    4 Reviews

I've lived in La Junta CO for about 12 years and to be honest with you I have lived in a lot of palaces but by far this town is the worst! La Junta CO has nothing to  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived here a lil' over 2 years. The people are very friendly, and the cost of living is low. However, the choices for a lot of things are very minimal. Only 2  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm amazed every day at the friendliness and cheerfulness of the people in La Junta, Colorado. This town offers the kind of old-fashioned atmosphere captured by Norman  More

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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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