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Melissa, TX vs Lawton, OK

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- Lawton has 22.7% less rainy days than Melissa.
- Lawton has 8.3% more Sunny Days than Melissa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lawton scores 1.4% better than Melissa
 Melissa, TXLawton, OKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock65106
 Sunny228  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9686
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock11122443
Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Over 17 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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Reviews for Lawton    45 Reviews

If I could give this place less than a star I would. When we moved down here from Pennsylvania we expected southern hospitality. This town is so far from that its  More

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It's a military town with nothing to offer. People will say cheap gas, cheap property, decent climate and museums. Yes this is all true of Lawton Oklahoma, BUT that's  More

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The only good thing about Lawton is that it's close to a nice wildlife refuge, which has great hiking, and some buffalo. Lawton tricked U.S. businesses into coming into  More

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