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Portland, OR vs New Providence, NJ

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Highlights
- New Providence has 18.0% more rainy days than Portland.
- New Providence has 41.0% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New Providence scores 4.0% worse than Portland
 Portland, ORNew Providence, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5138
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock119106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2262443
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 New Providence    3 Reviews

Highest in the nation. Escape if you  More

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Over 17 years ago

New Providence, once an adorable, comfortable, quiet town is turning for the  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to New Providence last summer and it is one of the nicest places I have lived. Quiet, safe with great schools and great surrounding towns. It borders Chatham  More

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