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Salem, OR vs Rio Rico, AZ

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- Rio Rico has 61.5% less rainy days than Salem.
- Rio Rico has 84.4% more Sunny Days than Salem.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rio Rico scores 8.1% better than Salem
 Salem, ORRio Rico, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock60106
 Sunny154  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock34812443
Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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Reviews for Rio Rico    1 Reviews

We retired here from Maine about 5 years ago to leave the cold & damp behind. Here it is warm & dry most of the time, little humidity, not many flies, mosquitoes, etc.   More

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