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Petersburg, WV vs Galax, VA

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- Galax has 21.9% more rainy days than Petersburg.
- Galax has 25.5% more Sunny Days than Petersburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Galax scores 0.0% worse than Petersburg
 Petersburg, WVGalax, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall25  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock111106
 Sunny153  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock23722443
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Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews
Tom · Galax, VA
Been Here 8 Years and Not
Over 7 years ago

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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linda · Galax, VA
climate
Over 11 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Jim Tarvid · Independence, VA
Much to love
Over 16 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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