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Marfa, TX vs Marathon, TX

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- Marathon has 7.3% less rainy days than Marfa.
- Marathon has 10.3% less Sunny Days than Marfa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Marathon scores 0.0% worse than Marfa
 Marfa, TXMarathon, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock49106
 Sunny281  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index7.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock40552443
Reviews for Marfa    1 Reviews

Liven in the area back in the 80s. Visited in 2008. The town has changed some. It's always been a nice, quiet, friendly town. It is really way out there, though.   More

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Reviews for Marathon    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

First comment on here. For a "town" or whatever this place is that's supposed to be the "Gateway to Big Bend National Park" there is absolutely nothing here. We're  More

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