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Portales, NM vs Belen, NM

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- Belen has 44.6% less rainy days than Portales.
- Belen has 0.7% more Sunny Days than Portales.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Belen scores 2.5% worse than Portales
 Portales, NMBelen, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock51106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock48102443
Reviews for Portales    10 Reviews

In a single sentence, this is a town that is slowly dying in the desert- and nobody here cares. Why- because the people who run this town were born in the 1940's or  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love portales new.Mexico they have nice people I like boys cute boys that the high school  More

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If you like boring, low wages, and high unemployment for mediocre jobs, and ultra-conservatism then this is the place for you.  More

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Reviews for Belen    1 Reviews

I've lived here my entire life and I must say it's the only place I want to be my entire life as I am not exaggerating when I say that this place is heaven on Earth. The  More

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