2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Essex Junction, VT vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Portland has 21.6% more rainy days than Essex Junction.
- Portland has 26.1% more Sunny Days than Essex Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 4.8% better than Essex Junction
 Essex Junction, VTPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall80  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny161  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
Reviews for Essex Junction    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Having lived there for a year as a student I can vouch that while the winters are a little intense all the other factors make up for it. Being only ten minutes or so  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 4 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 7 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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