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Ironwood, MI vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Portland has 37.7% more rainy days than Ironwood.
- Portland has 10.3% more Sunny Days than Ironwood.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 18.2% better than Ironwood
 Ironwood, MIPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall364938
 Snowfall1666128
 Precipitation143128106
 Sunny184203205
 Avg. July High767986
 Avg. Jan. Low21122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)5.56.57
 UV Index3.32.84.3
 Elevation1506622443
Reviews for Ironwood    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Have lived here 7 years. Moved here from a large Midwestern city. Wonderful place to retire if you like fairly long winters and don't mind 150+ inches of snow every  More

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Over 15 years ago

It is called the big snow country for a reason. It snows...a lot...and gets very chilly. The winters last a good 6-7 months. If you like to ski, ice fish, snowmobile, or  More

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Over 16 years ago

The western U.P. is amazing. There's the obvious attractions like ski areas and the world's tallest fiberglass Native American statue, but walking on the shores of Lake  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 3 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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Over 6 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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