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Madison, WI vs Carlsbad, NM

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- Carlsbad has 62.9% less rainy days than Madison.
- Carlsbad has 48.7% more Sunny Days than Madison.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carlsbad scores 19.4% better than Madison
 Madison, WICarlsbad, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock50106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock31002443
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    16 Reviews

I've only been here for a few months, but I can quickly sum up this town as a rundown truck stop, perpetually buffeted by relentless wind, dirt, and hot air. The gas  More

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Over 3 years ago

We used to visit here every few years from Michigan just to see the Living Desert State Park. A very long way to drive to spend a a couple of days in this hauntingly  More

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Been here 9 years. Very difficult place. Price gouging, extremely expensive to live here. Crazy amounts of crime, cops do nothing. Very crowded, bad traffic and crazy  More

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