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Wichita, KS vs New River, AZ

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Highlights
- New River has 59.9% less rainy days than Wichita.
- New River has 33.9% more Sunny Days than Wichita.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New River scores 4.2% better than Wichita
 Wichita, KSNew River, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny221  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10386
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock20142443
Reviews for Wichita    58 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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I grew up there. Here's the good, bad and ugly. First the bad- the worst thing about this place is the weather. It absolutely sucks all year. It's windy and freezing all  More

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Reviews for New River    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Air quality should be the most important part of where you decide to live. New River is smog  More

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As New River resident and RealtorĀ® for 14 years there are many reasons why I love calling New River home: the fresh air, the mountain views, the wildlife, the starry  More

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Over 12 years ago

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