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Rock Springs, WY vs Ouray, CO

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- Ouray has 173.0% more rainy days than Rock Springs.
- Ouray has 1.7% more Sunny Days than Rock Springs.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ouray scores 10.3% worse than Rock Springs
 Rock Springs, WYOuray, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2438
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock115106
 Sunny238  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock77922443
Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 17 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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Reviews for Ouray    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived here a year now and it’s an absolutely wonderful place to live in. The San Juan mountains are breathtaking and there is practically no crime. People are  More

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Over 16 years ago

One of the most beautifull areas to drive thro and into, all around area. Fantastic views, waterfall drops right into the back of the town Sit in the hot tub and loook  More

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