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Roswell, NM vs Ruidoso Downs, NM

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- Ruidoso Downs has 38.6% more rainy days than Roswell.
- Ruidoso Downs has 1.4% more Sunny Days than Roswell.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruidoso Downs scores 1.3% worse than Roswell
 Roswell, NMRuidoso Downs, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall9  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock76106
 Sunny279  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock64172443
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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