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Fort Collins, CO vs Portola, CA

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- Portola has 12.8% more rainy days than Fort Collins.
- Portola has 2.5% more Sunny Days than Fort Collins.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portola scores 1.4% worse than Fort Collins
 Fort Collins, COPortola, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock59106
 Sunny237  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock48562443
Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Portola    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Sssh.... sorry, we are closed :) Kidding, but it's a lovely place I stayed for about 5 years before moving to Idaho. Winters can be tough, very green.   More

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