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EuropeanECMWF
9°
Mainly clear
Feels 7° · Wind 5 km/h · Humidity 79%
AmericanNOAA GFS
10°
Clear
Feels 8° · Wind 8 km/h · Humidity 74%
GermanDWD ICON
11°
Mainly clear
Feels 9° · Wind 3 km/h · Humidity 71%

Latest for Portland: European (ECMWF): 9° Mainly clear · American (NOAA GFS): 10° Clear · German (DWD ICON): 11° Mainly clear.

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Portland and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Heading to Portland? Portland, USA, sits at 45.5°N in a temperate climate zone. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Portland right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a city break, the rain hours below tell you which days to plan indoors.

Best time to visit Portland

The most comfortable time to visit Portland is usually April, May, June and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest December rain is behind you.

Portland weather by month

what to expect in Portland through the year, 1991-2020 normals, Portland Intl AP (WMO)

Here is Portland's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Portland by season.

Jan
9°
2°
Cool
Feb
11°
3°
Cool
Mar
14°
4°
Cool
Apr
17°
6°
Mild
May
21°
10°
Mild
Jun
24°
12°
Warm
Jul
28°
15°
Warm
Aug
28°
15°
Warm
Sep
25°
12°
Warm
Oct
18°
8°
Mild
Nov
12°
5°
Cool
Dec
8°
2°
Cool
Wettest

Portland compared with Toronto

30-year averages: daytime highs month by month, rain and sunlight

Warmer through the year

+4°C

average daytime high: Portland 18°C, Toronto 14°C

Rain over a year

+1%

Portland 937 mm, Toronto 924 mm

Sunlight vs a clear sky

66% vs 67%

solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day, averaged over the year (not sunshine hours)

PortlandTorontoaverage daytime high, °C, 1991-2020
January, Toronto: 0°CJanuary, Portland: 9°C (+9°C)February, Toronto: 1°CFebruary, Portland: 11°C (+10°C)March, Toronto: 5°CMarch, Portland: 14°C (+9°C)April, Toronto: 12°CApril, Portland: 17°C (+5°C)May, Toronto: 19°CMay, Portland: 21°C (+2°C)June, Toronto: 24°CJune, Portland: 24°C (±0°C)July, Toronto: 27°CJuly, Portland: 28°C (+1°C)August, Toronto: 26°CAugust, Portland: 28°C (+2°C)September, Toronto: 22°CSeptember, Portland: 25°C (+3°C)October, Toronto: 15°COctober, Portland: 18°C (+3°C)November, Toronto: 8°CNovember, Portland: 12°C (+4°C)December, Toronto: 3°CDecember, Portland: 8°C (+5°C)

On 30-year averages Portland runs 4°C warmer than Toronto, with every month between ±0°C and +10°C. Over a year it gets about the same rain as Toronto.

Month by month in numbers
MonthPortlandTorontoDifferenceSunlight, PortlandSunlight, Toronto
January9°C0°C+9°C54%56%
February11°C1°C+10°C60%57%
March14°C5°C+9°C59%64%
April17°C12°C+5°C63%67%
May21°C19°C+2°C68%72%
June24°C24°C±0°C70%76%
July28°C27°C+1°C83%79%
August28°C26°C+2°C83%79%
September25°C22°C+3°C78%76%
October18°C15°C+3°C67%63%
November12°C8°C+4°C56%60%
December8°C3°C+5°C52%54%

Daytime highs and lows on this page are 1991-2020 averages. Portland: station normals from Portland Intl AP (WMO), rain included. Toronto: station normals from Toronto City (WMO); rain is the CHELSA 1981-2010 climatology on a 1 km grid. Sunlight vs a clear sky is NASA POWER's long-term average of the solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day; it compares cloudiness and is not a count of sunshine hours. Toronto stands in for Canada here; other cities have their own climate tables.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Portland?
The most comfortable time to visit Portland is usually April, May, June and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest December rain is behind you.
Will it rain in Portland during my trip?
Rain is where forecasts disagree most. Instead of trusting one app, the comparison above lines up the European, American and German models for Portland - check your dates and look for the days they agree; those are the ones you can plan around.
Which forecast is most accurate for Portland?
For destinations abroad we compare three open global models (ECMWF, GFS and ICON) and show you where they disagree, so you can judge the confidence yourself.
How much warmer is Portland than Toronto?
On 30-year averages (1991-2020) the daytime high in Portland is about 4°C warmer than in Toronto (18°C against 14°C), with the monthly gap between 0°C and 10°C.

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