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Galax, VA vs Blowing Rock, NC

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- Blowing Rock has 25.8% more rainy days than Galax.
- Blowing Rock has 3.6% more Sunny Days than Galax.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Blowing Rock scores 5.5% worse than Galax
 Galax, VABlowing Rock, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock141106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35732443
Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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Over 10 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  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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