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Ordway, CO vs Capitan, NM

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- Capitan has 61.9% more rainy days than Ordway.
- Capitan has 9.3% more Sunny Days than Ordway.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Capitan scores 2.7% better than Ordway
 Ordway, COCapitan, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock73106
 Sunny259  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index5.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock63482443
Reviews for Ordway    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Ordway is a very small, quiet town located on the south-eastern plains of Colorado. Population: about 1200 or so. We are 25 miles away from La Junta, and 50 miles away  More

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Reviews for Capitan    3 Reviews

I live a few miles outside Capitan in a beautiful rural area. I joined here only to be able to counter the extremely negative reviews published. Capitan is my market  More

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Over 7 years ago

The community is far from friendly and very trashy. Village government is twisted with an even more bizarre police department. Locals remind you "NM is a buyer beware  More

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Over 18 years ago

People who've lived in other places frequently comment on Capitan's great weather. Having lived here most of my life, I can't compare Capitan's climate to other places  More

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