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Placerville, CA vs Portola, CA

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- Portola has 54.8% less rainy days than Placerville.
- Portola has 0.4% less Sunny Days than Placerville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portola scores 11.3% worse than Placerville
 Placerville, CAPortola, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock59106
 Sunny244  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock48562443
Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 17 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  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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