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Salida, CO vs Rapid City, SD

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- Rapid City has 89.6% more rainy days than Salida.
- Rapid City has 13.7% less Sunny Days than Salida.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 1.4% worse than Salida
 Salida, CORapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall39  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny262  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32412443
Reviews for Salida    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Salida is a cute small town with the Arkansas river running through. To be so small there's always activities going on  More

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The weather in the summer is wonderful, it will reach the low to mid 90's but there is absolutely no humidity, you can run around all day and not break a sweat. There is  More

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Over 19 years ago

I need info on average monthly temperatures in Salida Also wind speed information compared to springfield,  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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