2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Los Alamos, NM vs Ruston, LA

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Highlights
- Ruston has 239.6% more rainy days than Los Alamos.
- Ruston has 22.1% less Sunny Days than Los Alamos.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruston scores 4.1% worse than Los Alamos
 Los Alamos, NMRuston, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall39  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny276  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3352443
Reviews for Los Alamos    7 Reviews

I've lived here for 8 years now. Fantastic weather, beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation. Close-knit, welcoming and well-educated community that is safe and provides  More

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Over 7 years ago

This school is not what it once was, and it is far from the best school in Los Alamos. If your child is a student here: 1) expect unresponsive teachers who manage your  More

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November 1, 2010 If you like bright blue skies and bountiful sunshine with spectacular views in every direction (blue skies & sunshine only 90-95% of the time),  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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