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Williamson, NY vs Galax, VA

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- Galax has 22.6% more rainy days than Williamson.
- Galax has 16.4% more Sunny Days than Williamson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Galax scores 9.0% better than Williamson
 Williamson, NYGalax, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall77  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock111106
 Sunny165  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock23722443
Reviews for Williamson    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Williamson is located on the shore of Lake Ontario which modifies the climate and makes for late fall weather and late spring  More

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Over 18 years ago

Quiet, safe, friendly little town setting. Winters can be harsh with lots of Lake effect snow. Very short if any spring, but have enjoyed nice warm but short summers.  More

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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 11 years ago

nice place to live  More

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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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