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Portland, OR vs Harlingen, TX

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- Harlingen has 39.5% less rainy days than Portland.
- Harlingen has 59.0% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Harlingen scores 16.0% worse than Portland
 Portland, ORHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock71106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock392443
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 Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 8 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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