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Portland, OR vs Taft, CA

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Highlights
- Taft has 84.8% less rainy days than Portland.
- Taft has 93.1% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Taft scores 9.3% better than Portland
 Portland, ORTaft, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock738
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock41106
 Sunny144  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9786
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9552443
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 Taft    3 Reviews

J · Taft, CA
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here over 50 years. It use to be a wonderful place to grow up with a thriving downtown and jobs were plentiful. This is no longer the case in Taft. Jobs are  More

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I've lived in Taft for over 5 years. It's a nice community and very friendly people as long as you get involved, either through school or local churches. I've met many  More

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Over 17 years ago

the city of taft is located in southern California,a small community yet just 20 minutes from a large and thriving city "bakersfield" over 300000 people .amazingly you  More

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