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Durham, NC vs Roan Mountain, TN

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- Roan Mountain has 14.2% more rainy days than Durham.
- Roan Mountain has 10.9% less Sunny Days than Durham.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Roan Mountain scores 2.7% worse than Durham
 Durham, NCRoan Mountain, TNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5238
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock130106
 Sunny220  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock25792443
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 Roan Mountain    1 Reviews

We really enjoyed Roan Mountain. The picnic area amongst the rhododendron gardens is a sight to behold in mid June. We also walked the bit of the Cloudland trail around  More

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