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Portland, OR vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- Altoona has 4.9% less rainy days than Portland.
- Altoona has 32.6% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Altoona scores 9.3% worse than Portland

Climate
 Portland, ORAltoona, PAUnited States
 Rainfall434138
 Snowfall33028
 Precipitation156145106
 Sunny144191205
 Avg. July High818286
 Avg. Jan. Low361722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.56.87
 UV Index33.64.3
 Elevation3311612443

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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