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Tucumcari, NM vs Needles, CA

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- Needles has 67.6% less rainy days than Tucumcari.
- Needles has 5.6% more Sunny Days than Tucumcari.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Needles scores 10.1% worse than Tucumcari
 Tucumcari, NMNeedles, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock638
 Snowfall18  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock22106
 Sunny266  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock11086
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4952443
Reviews for Tucumcari    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Never ever move  More

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Over 4 years ago

Do NOT move here unless you grew up here. It is far too harsh for out of town folk. Keep your eye on your tech at all times. Do NOT even blink, got  More

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Over 7 years ago

Leave that race behind; there's no winning in rush hour anxiety. Leave on a jet plane, arrive to solitude. Five exits off the *mother road* interstate highway 40 where  More

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Reviews for Needles    2 Reviews

I own a home in full, with no mortgage and a spacious yard. I can walk to white, sandy beach riverfront in 10 minutes from my front door. In 20 minutes I can be at  More

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Over 15 years ago

Have lived in Needles for 7 years now. This town is being over run with trash. The town is broke due to Dirt bags people that live off of the system. They said  More

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