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Monument, CO vs Basalt, CO

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- Basalt has 23.7% less rainy days than Monument.
- Basalt has 3.2% less Sunny Days than Monument.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Basalt scores 2.9% worse than Monument
 Monument, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall96  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock98106
 Sunny250  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index5.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock66112443
Reviews for Monument    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

if you think COS is nice, monument can't be  More

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Over 18 years ago

Monument is located about 10 miles north of the Colorado Springs city limits on I-25 cooridor. We are 2 exits north of the Air Force Academy. We enjoy a "small town"  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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