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Port Townsend, WA vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Portland has 86.9% more rainy days than Port Townsend.
- Portland has 7.7% less Sunny Days than Port Townsend.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 2.7% better than Port Townsend

Climate
 Port Townsend, WAPortland, ORUnited States
 Rainfall234338
 Snowfall2328
 Precipitation138156106
 Sunny156144205
 Avg. July High728186
 Avg. Jan. Low363622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.57
 UV Index2.634.3
 Elevation131332443

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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    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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ZIPS IN PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON
98368
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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