2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Portland, ME vs Roswell, NM

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Highlights
- Roswell has 70.3% less rainy days than Portland.
- Roswell has 37.4% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Roswell scores 21.5% better than Portland
 Portland, MERoswell, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock55106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock35762443
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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Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Over 6 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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