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Durham, NC vs Blowing Rock, NC

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- Blowing Rock has 19.5% more rainy days than Durham.
- Blowing Rock has 9.5% less Sunny Days than Durham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Blowing Rock scores 8.0% worse than Durham
 Durham, NCBlowing Rock, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock141106
 Sunny220  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35732443
Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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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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