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Las Cruces, NM vs Harlingen, TX

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- Harlingen has 159.0% more rainy days than Las Cruces.
- Harlingen has 22.1% less Sunny Days than Las Cruces.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Harlingen scores 21.3% worse than Las Cruces
 Las Cruces, NMHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock71106
 Sunny294  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock392443
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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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 8 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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