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Houghton, MI vs Portland, IN

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- Portland has 21.2% more rainy days than Houghton.
- Portland has 2.7% less Sunny Days than Houghton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 29.1% better than Houghton
 Houghton, MIPortland, INUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall202  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny184  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9062443
Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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