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Roswell, NM vs Portales, NM

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Highlights
- Portales has 22.1% more rainy days than Roswell.
- Portales has 2.2% less Sunny Days than Roswell.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portales scores 1.3% better than Roswell

Climate
 Roswell, NMPortales, NMUnited States
 Rainfall151838
 Snowfall9828
 Precipitation5557106
 Sunny279273205
 Avg. July High949286
 Avg. Jan. Low232322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.987
 UV Index6.16.24.3
 Elevation357640062443

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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 3 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 5 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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Reviews for Portales    10 Reviews

In a single sentence, this is a town that is slowly dying in the desert- and nobody here cares. Why- because the people who run this town were born in the 1940's or  More

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Over 5 years ago

I love portales new.Mexico they have nice people I like boys cute boys that the high school  More

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If you like boring, low wages, and high unemployment for mediocre jobs, and ultra-conservatism then this is the place for you.  More

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ZIPS IN ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO
88203 88201
ZIPS IN PORTALES, NEW MEXICO
88130

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