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Portland April weather
Portland, United States · April
Warm in sun, cool in rain
April feels more like spring, with more comfortable daytime weather and more sunlight, but showers still happen.
Evenings can remain cool, so a light layering strategy stays useful.
April averages at a glance
Average low
around 6–8°C
Average high
around 14–17°C
Average precipitation
around 55–85 mm
Rainy days
about 10–14 days
What to wear in April in Portland
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Light rain jacket/wind layer + layers works well.
- • Comfortable walking shoes help.
- • A thin evening layer can still be useful.
Travel tips for visiting Portland in April
- • Some rain is brief—think ‘stay comfortable while lightly wet.’
- • Cafés and indoor stops smooth out the day.
April weather in Portland — FAQ
Q. Is April warm?
A. It warms up, but rainy hours can still feel cool.
Q. Do I still need rain gear?
A. Recommended. Showers are still common.
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