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Port Townsend, WA vs Newport, OR

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- Newport has 235.8% more rainy days than Port Townsend.
- Newport has 0.0% more Sunny Days than Port Townsend.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Newport scores 1.4% worse than Port Townsend
 Port Townsend, WANewport, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7738
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock169106
 Sunny156  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6986
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1442443
Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Newport    9 Reviews

We moved here 13 years ago from Seattle. I have no regrets whatsoever. People are friendly, the beaches are pristine , the schools are wonderful and crime is very low.  More

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I moved here four years ago so I have had an opportunity to really assess what is going on. I am moving. This is a nice place to visit not live if you are an educated  More

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I came across this website, as my wife and I will be moving from London, UK to Oregon in order for my wife to be closer to her parents. Needless to say it can be  More

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