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Thornton, CO vs Sturgis, SD

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- Sturgis has 35.5% more rainy days than Thornton.
- Sturgis has 9.4% less Sunny Days than Thornton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sturgis scores 4.1% worse than Thornton
 Thornton, COSturgis, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2138
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock91106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock34222443
Reviews for Thornton    5 Reviews

Good place. Very suburbany (similar to the Springs). The houses are very small and old and yet still very expensive (albeit cheaper than southern Denver). Actually lots  More

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Over 5 years ago

I like Denver metro, but some cities aren’t too great. Thornton being one of them. Moved here because of highway access, and convenience to DIA for business travel. Am  More

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Over 10 years ago

The quality of life here in not good. The traffic is bad all the time. To try to get to the mountains takes forever! Also most lakes along the front range you can't even  More

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Reviews for Sturgis    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Try Uncle  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here all my life. This place is trash. Never come  More

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Over 5 years ago

Great  More

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