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Blacksburg, VA vs Brookings, SD

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- Brookings has 35.7% less rainy days than Blacksburg.
- Brookings has 1.4% less Sunny Days than Blacksburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Brookings scores 6.9% worse than Blacksburg
 Blacksburg, VABrookings, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall24  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16172443
Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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