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Ouray, CO vs Basalt, CO

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- Basalt has 35.0% less rainy days than Ouray.
- Basalt has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Ouray.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Basalt scores 8.2% better than Ouray
 Ouray, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall134  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock98106
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock66112443
Reviews for Ouray    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived here a year now and it’s an absolutely wonderful place to live in. The San Juan mountains are breathtaking and there is practically no crime. People are  More

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Over 16 years ago

One of the most beautifull areas to drive thro and into, all around area. Fantastic views, waterfall drops right into the back of the town Sit in the hot tub and loook  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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