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Raton, NM vs Roswell, NM

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- Roswell has 17.6% less rainy days than Raton.
- Roswell has 2.2% more Sunny Days than Raton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Roswell scores 6.8% better than Raton
 Raton, NMRoswell, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock55106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35762443
Reviews for Raton    4 Reviews

Despite the unfortunate experience of one family that wrote three different reviews, Raton if the smart choice for both affordability and the relaxed lifestyle of a  More

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Wow when I moved here I thought what a beautiful place to live, until I heard the second and third graders swearing at each other at the bus stop and broke up three  More

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Well Raton does. The teacher's do not have a dress code. Yet the students are not allowed to wear headband's in the middle school or hoodies. I guess some students were  More

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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Over 6 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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