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Rapid City, SD vs New Castle, CO

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Highlights
- New Castle has 17.6% less rainy days than Rapid City.
- New Castle has 5.8% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New Castle scores 1.4% worse than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDNew Castle, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock55972443
Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Reviews for New Castle    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Small town  More

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Over 12 years ago

Been here about 1 1/2 years. Climate is great, lots of snow in winter, mild summers but still hits triple digits though:/ Work is hard to come by unless you are in the  More

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New Castle is a small town outside of Glenwood Springs. We have beautiful weather, gorgeous mountains but it is very expensive to live here... I think the cost of  More

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