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Riverton, UT vs Las Cruces, NM

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- Las Cruces has 39.0% less rainy days than Riverton.
- Las Cruces has 30.7% more Sunny Days than Riverton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Las Cruces scores 12.7% better than Riverton
 Riverton, UTLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall43  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock43106
 Sunny225  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39072443
Reviews for Riverton    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Riverton has a great view of the mountains to both the East and West. It has a small town feel, but you are in close proximity to a number of major retail stores. The  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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