Month-by-month travel weather

Portland November weather

Portland, United States · November

Damp wind can feel colder than expected

November often feels fully wet-season, with frequent rain and long cloudy periods.

Because daylight is short, it can feel colder earlier in the day—even for indoor-heavy plans.

November averages at a glance

Average low

around 4–6°C

Average high

around 9–12°C

Average precipitation

around 120–170 mm

Rainy days

about 16–20 days

What to wear in November in Portland

Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.

  • Rain jacket + warm layers works well.
  • Optional neck/hand warmth improves comfort.
  • Optional grippy shoes for wet pavement.

Travel tips for visiting Portland in November

  • Lean into indoor plans (markets, museums, cafés, breweries).
  • Late-evening transit can feel colder—keep your warm layer handy.

November weather in Portland — FAQ

Q. Is November hard for travel?

A. It can be wetter and darker. With good rain gear, it becomes much easier.

Q. Does it snow?

A. Sometimes, but rain is more common than snow.

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