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South Portland, ME vs Seattle, WA

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- Seattle has 22.4% less rainy days than South Portland.
- Seattle has 22.4% less Sunny Days than South Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Seattle scores 13.6% better than South Portland
 South Portland, MESeattle, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall56  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock155106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1772443
Reviews for South Portland    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The Greater Portland area has a very livable climate in the summer, some of spring & fall, but winters are usually a bear. There's lots of outdoor things to do nearby  More

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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 3 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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