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Merritt Island, FL vs Portland, ME

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- Portland has 8.3% less rainy days than Merritt Island.
- Portland has 14.3% less Sunny Days than Merritt Island.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 7.1% worse than Merritt Island
 Merritt Island, FLPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny237  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low49  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index6.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  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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