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Portland, OR vs Barstow, CA

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Highlights
- Barstow has 88.1% less rainy days than Portland.
- Barstow has 95.1% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Barstow scores 4.0% better than Portland
 Portland, ORBarstow, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock25106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10286
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21752443
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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Reviews for Barstow    14 Reviews

Mike · 

The positive of Barstow- yes there is something positive that can be said about Barstow. At least it's not as bad as South Lake Tahoe. The only reason it gets 2 stars  More

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Over 7 years ago

Just a place to travel thru. Cheap alternative to LA suburbs, about 70 miles or Palm Springs. It is in high Mojave desert, hot in the summer, 100-110, can get down  More

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Be careful is all I can say. I moved there with the focus to buy a home the investor Cliff Unegbu AKA Clifford Unegbu will rip off as many people as he can and use  More

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