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Portland, OR vs La Mesa, CA

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Highlights
- La Mesa has 71.7% less rainy days than Portland.
- La Mesa has 81.3% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, La Mesa scores 22.7% better than Portland
 Portland, ORLa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1238
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock37106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5282443
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 La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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