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Durham, NC vs Grand Rapids, MN

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- Grand Rapids has 38.5% less rainy days than Durham.
- Grand Rapids has 18.2% less Sunny Days than Durham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Rapids scores 18.7% worse than Durham
 Durham, NCGrand Rapids, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock120106
 Sunny220  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12892443
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 Grand Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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