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Portland, OR vs National City, CA

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Highlights
- National City has 76.9% less rainy days than Portland.
- National City has 79.2% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, National City scores 24.0% better than Portland
 Portland, ORNational City, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock38106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.37
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock662443
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 National City    1 Reviews

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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