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Grand Island, NY vs Blacksburg, VA

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- Blacksburg has 9.6% more rainy days than Grand Island.
- Blacksburg has 36.9% more Sunny Days than Grand Island.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Blacksburg scores 12.5% better than Grand Island
 Grand Island, NYBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4038
 Snowfall84  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock124106
 Sunny157  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock20772443
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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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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