2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Mount Airy, NC vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Portland has 5.2% more rainy days than Mount Airy.
- Portland has 5.1% less Sunny Days than Mount Airy.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 13.3% worse than Mount Airy
 Mount Airy, NCPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny214  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
Reviews for Mount Airy    5 Reviews

I have lived in Mount Airy much of my adult life. I have never liked Mount Airy. Mount Airy is very family-oriented and therefore very cliquish. It is very difficult for  More

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Although the previous comment is almost 5 years old, what was mentioned is pretty true. Crime has worsened, in particular drug activity, with a very active market in  More

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I have been considering moving to Mount Airy. The thing is, when I tried to contact the newspaper classifieds about placing an ad no one replied. Ad when inquired about  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 5 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 8 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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