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Seattle, WA vs Portsmouth, OH

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Highlights
- Portsmouth has 8.9% more rainy days than Seattle.
- Portsmouth has 9.2% more Sunny Days than Seattle.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portsmouth scores 2.7% worse than Seattle
 Seattle, WAPortsmouth, OHUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4138
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock126106
 Sunny152  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index2.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5352443
Reviews for Seattle    321 Reviews

I have lived here since 1975, I moved here from California but was born and raised in Michigan. I would have to say that I never regretted leaving Michigan and their  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Seattle for just under 7 years and while it can be a stunningly beautiful place, I am very excited to leave. I’ll start with some of the positive aspects.  More

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if you can afford it, Seattle is a very nice place to live and raise a family! however, it is extremely expensive and in the winter, it's rather gloomy. i love gloomy  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    1 Reviews

Over 20 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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