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Portland, TN vs Needles, CA

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- Needles has 89.1% less rainy days than Portland.
- Needles has 36.4% more Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Needles scores 2.7% worse than Portland
 Portland, TNNeedles, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock638
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock22106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock11086
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4952443
Reviews for Portland    2 Reviews

Cindy · 
Over 5 years ago

Moved here from California and absolutely love it here in Portland, TN. So quiet & peaceful. Definitely a country setting. The landscape is beautiful. I frequently see  More

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Over 19 years ago

I moved to Portland 15 years ago in order to educate my children at Highland Elementary and Highland Academy--private schools located in Portland. In the process, I  More

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Reviews for Needles    2 Reviews

I own a home in full, with no mortgage and a spacious yard. I can walk to white, sandy beach riverfront in 10 minutes from my front door. In 20 minutes I can be at  More

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Over 16 years ago

Have lived in Needles for 7 years now. This town is being over run with trash. The town is broke due to Dirt bags people that live off of the system. They said  More

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