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Portland, ME vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- South Lake Tahoe has 52.4% less rainy days than Portland.
- South Lake Tahoe has 22.7% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, South Lake Tahoe scores 3.1% better than Portland
 Portland, MESouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock62372443
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 South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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