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Portland, OR vs Carpinteria, CA

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Highlights
- Carpinteria has 58.2% less rainy days than Portland.
- Carpinteria has 93.8% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Carpinteria scores 18.7% better than Portland
 Portland, ORCarpinteria, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.97
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock332443
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 Carpinteria    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Only trouble is, there's no place to go that's better.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Cost of living in my area is very high, but especially  More

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