April Weather in Portland, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Portland, United States, the average temperature in April hovers around 10°C (49°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -4°C (26°F) and a warm maximum of 29°C (84°F). You'll also encounter 126 mm (5.0 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, with an average humidity level of 78%.

April Temperature in Portland

In April in Portland, the average temperature is 10°C (49°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (84°F), while minimums can drop as low as -4°C (26°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this month!

April Weather in Portland: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Portland, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Portland, April typically has an average temperature of 10°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (26°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Portland generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Portland

In Portland in April, the precipitation amount is 126 mm (5.0 in) over the course of 13 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Portland

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Portland, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Portland, April typically receives around 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Portland

In Portland in April humidity is 78%. With average temperature 10°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

April Average Humidity in Portland

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Portland, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Portland is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Portland

In Portland in April, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Portland.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Portland for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Portland in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Portland typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Portland April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Portland Compares to Other Months

Weather in Portland varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Portland, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Portland, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)84%moderate
February Weather1°C (34°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)82%moderate
March Weather4°C (40°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)81%high
April Weather10°C (49°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)78%very high
May Weather15°C (60°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)69%very high
June Weather20°C (69°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)69%very high
July Weather24°C (75°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)62%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)65%very high
September Weather20°C (67°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)68%very high
October Weather14°C (58°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)74%high
November Weather7°C (44°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)82%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)80%low

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