2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Hartford, CT vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Portland has 0.6% less rainy days than Hartford.
- Portland has 7.4% more Sunny Days than Hartford.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 7.1% worse than Hartford
 Hartford, CTPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall494938
 Snowfall386128
 Precipitation120128106
 Sunny189203205
 Avg. July High847986
 Avg. Jan. Low181122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)76.57
 UV Index3.32.84.3
 Elevation30622443
Reviews for Hartford    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I love Hartford. Any naysayer is not appreciating the very real and new energy that is revitalizing the city. In conjunction with a wonderful location, relatively mild  More

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Marg · 
Over 3 years ago

Surprised by the low  More

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I lived in CT for about 7 years, and this place is depressing, lonely, and boring. My only entertainment in Hartford, were the Library branches for books and movies. The  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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