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Blowing Rock, NC vs Grand Island, NY

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- Grand Island has 33.0% less rainy days than Blowing Rock.
- Grand Island has 21.1% less Sunny Days than Blowing Rock.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Island scores 7.2% worse than Blowing Rock
 Blowing Rock, NCGrand Island, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall34  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock165106
 Sunny199  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5872443
Reviews for Blowing Rock    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I've been in Blowing Rock for about 8 years and can't wait to leave this gloomy place. It is grey and cloudy most of the time. The rating it has on this site of 199  More

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Over 17 years ago

great in the summer, but very cold in the  More

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Reviews for Grand Island    2 Reviews

I have lived here for approximately 3 1/2 years and am originally from California (I have lived in Colorado Springs CO and Columbus GA as well). The number of days of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Grand Island lies in the Niagara River between New York and Canada. It's easy to get to Niagara Falls, Toronto(Canada), Buffalo. There is a beach and two boat docking  More

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