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Rio Rancho, NM vs Syracuse, NY

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- Syracuse has 240.8% more rainy days than Rio Rancho.
- Syracuse has 40.3% less Sunny Days than Rio Rancho.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Syracuse scores 18.2% worse than Rio Rancho
 Rio Rancho, NMSyracuse, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock165106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3972443
Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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