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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Portland has 210.1% more rainy days than Rancho Santa Margarita.
- Portland has 48.4% less Sunny Days than Rancho Santa Margarita.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 15.7% worse than Rancho Santa Margarita

Climate
 Rancho Santa Margarita, CAPortland, ORUnited States
 Rainfall144338
 Snowfall0328
 Precipitation36156106
 Sunny279144205
 Avg. July High898186
 Avg. Jan. Low433622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.97.57
 UV Index5.934.3
 Elevation932332443

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Reviews for Rancho Santa Margarita    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The weather here is amazing. We get a few hot days in the summer but it cools down in the evening. I love being able to sleep with the windows  More

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This is the best place to live in South Orange County with mild temperatures, low crime, great schools and family orientated. RSM is a city that sits in a pocket backing  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've raised my son here, and have couldn't asked for a better place to do so. Weather is great year-round (although it can get brutally hot and dry sometimes), the  More

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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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ZIPS IN RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CALIFORNIA
92688 92678
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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