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Portsmouth, OH vs Olympia, WA

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 Portsmouth, OHOlympia, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock52.738.1
 Snowfall11.9  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days126.1167.2106.2
 Sunny166  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock77.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low21.9  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.535922443
Reviews for Portsmouth    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Portsmouth is a poor town. However, Shawnee State University is located there--a good place to get a highly-affordable college education. The people there are very  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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