2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Port Townsend, WA vs Portland, ME

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- Portland has 113.5% more rainy days than Port Townsend.
- Portland has 30.1% more Sunny Days than Port Townsend.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 11.0% worse than Port Townsend
 Port Townsend, WAPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny156  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
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 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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