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Mountainair, NM vs Las Cruces, NM

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 Mountainair, NMLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038.1
 Snowfall16.5  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days58.342.7106.2
 Sunny282  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock94.785.8
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.651939072443
Reviews for Mountainair    1 Reviews

We were on our way to a funeral in Pinos Wells, NM when we were stopped by Mountainair Police. We were following several cars headed toward the cemetery at the same rate  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 3 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 5 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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