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Socorro, NM vs Golden, CO

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- Golden has 79.8% more rainy days than Socorro.
- Golden has 13.6% less Sunny Days than Socorro.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Golden scores 10.1% worse than Socorro
 Socorro, NMGolden, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock84106
 Sunny280  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock56732443
Reviews for Socorro    1 Reviews

Socorro County, New Mexico, is one of the largest counties in the state (6626 square miles)but with a population of only about 18 million. Most of the population  More

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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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