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Buffalo Grove, IL vs Galena, IL

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- Galena has 0.8% more rainy days than Buffalo Grove.
- Galena has 1.6% more Sunny Days than Buffalo Grove.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Galena scores 1.4% worse than Buffalo Grove
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 Buffalo Grove, ILGalena, ILUnited States
 Rainfall363738
 Snowfall363428
 Precipitation125111106
 Sunny187190205
 Avg. July High838486
 Avg. Jan. Low171022
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index3.73.74.3
 Elevation6796332443

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews
Linda · Buffalo Grove, IL
Outdoor recreation
Over 10 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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jun · Buffalo Grove, IL
nice town to raise a family
Over 11 years ago

nice town to raise a  More

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Bp · Buffalo Grove, IL
Bison country
Over 16 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews
Jody · Galena, IL
Almost like living in "Mayberry"....
Over 12 years ago

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Julie · Galena, IL
Lots to do!!
Over 12 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Rachel · Dubuque, IA
A Surprising Amount of Culture for a Small Town
Over 17 years ago

Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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