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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Portland, Oregon, United States climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Portland, Oregon, United States, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 83°F, and its coldest is December, with an average low of 33°F.

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located in the Pacific Northwest at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the 28th-most populous city in the United States, sixth-most populous on the West Coast, and fourth-most populous in the Pacific Northwest,… via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Portland, Oregon, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 100°F Very High · 99th pct
Low 65°F Near Record · 99th pct
Feels-like 100°F High · 84th pct
Humidity 15.4 g/m³ Very High · 97th pct
Wind 11 mph Very High · 98th pct
Precip 0.00 in Dry

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Notable weather in Portland

In the June 2021 heat dome, Portland reached an all-time record 116°F across three consecutive record-shattering days. Read more →

Portland average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Portland, Oregon, United States, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is January (0.30 in on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 44°F 33°F 0.30 in
February 47°F 34°F 0.30 in
March 52°F 37°F 0.20 in
April 56°F 39°F 0.20 in
May 63°F 44°F 0.10 in
June 68°F 48°F 0.10 in
July 79°F 53°F 0.00 in
August 83°F 55°F 0.00 in
September 76°F 51°F 0.10 in
October 63°F 44°F 0.20 in
November 50°F 38°F 0.30 in
December 43°F 33°F 0.30 in

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 114°F on 2021-06-28
  • Coldest day on record: -2°F on 1989-02-03

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Percentiles compare each day to Portland, Oregon, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →