2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Wake Forest, NC vs Portland, ME

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- Portland has 6.3% more rainy days than Wake Forest.
- Portland has 5.1% less Sunny Days than Wake Forest.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 13.3% worse than Wake Forest
 Wake Forest, NCPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4938
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock128106
 Sunny214  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index4.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock622443
Reviews for Wake Forest    5 Reviews

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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