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Beckley, WV vs Sanford, NC

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- Sanford has 11.0% more rainy days than Beckley.
- Sanford has 38.7% more Sunny Days than Beckley.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sanford scores 8.7% better than Beckley
 Beckley, WVSanford, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall52  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock107106
 Sunny155  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index4.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3582443
Reviews for Beckley    4 Reviews

I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking  More

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Over 6 years ago

Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this  More

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Over 17 years ago

Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful  More

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Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

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