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Portland in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Portland in February and see if it is worth visiting.
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February

Weather in Portland in February 2025

OK Weather
Chill
🌧️
Rainy
Portland in February usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +50°F and roughly 3 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 16 rainy days with an average precipitation of 132 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+50°F
Avg. max. temperature
0°F
Min.
+68°F
Max.
132 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Portland has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Portland in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Portland for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in February is +48°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +59°F during the day and a minimum of +21°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 19% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +48°F to +41°F.

Is Portland warm or cold in February?

Portland is typically chill in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +46°F to +50°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +37°F to +37°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

February is one of the coolest months in Portland, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Portland in February

Portland weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+46°F+50°F+57°F
Min. temperature
+9°F0°F+19°F
Max. temperature
+61°F+68°F+79°F
Rainfall
157 mm132 mm153 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
84%81%79%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1017 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
232
Cloudy days
867
Rainy days
181621
Snowy days
331

February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +46°F to +50°F during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 157 mm to 132 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 2 to 3.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Portland in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Portland is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Portland based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in February stands at 89%, leading to total precipitation of around 162 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 23 mm, which is considered light rain. February is a pretty wet month with over 25 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Portland wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 187 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 16 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during February in Portland based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The chance of snow on a typical day in February is 4%, for a monthly total of around 45 mm.

February is one of the snowiest months in Portland.

Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last February in Portland?

This is the weather in Portland in February 2023:
1 February
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+49°F
2 February
☁️
+50°F
3 February
☁️
+53°F
4 February
🌧️
+51°F
5 February
🌧️
+49°F
6 February
🌧️
+49°F
7 February
☁️
+48°F
8 February
🌧️
+52°F
9 February
☁️
+59°F
10 February
🌧️
+58°F
11 February
☀️
+53°F
12 February
☀️
+50°F
13 February
🌧️
+49°F
14 February
🌧️
+41°F
15 February
☀️
+43°F
16 February
☁️
+48°F
17 February
☁️
+53°F
18 February
☁️
+51°F
19 February
☁️
+49°F
20 February
🌧️
+51°F
21 February
🌧️
+51°F
22 February
🌧️
+39°F
23 February
🌨️
+33°F
24 February
☀️
+35°F
25 February
☀️
+42°F
26 February
🌧️
+42°F
27 February
🌧️
+41°F
28 February
🌧️
+40°F
In February 2023 Portland had 5 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 13 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +48°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +32°F. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 49%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Portland climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Portland in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2011 (+61°F) and the highest in 2015 (+67°F). The driest year was 1985 with only 736 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 4296 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Portland in February:

Is February a good time to visit Portland?

It’s always a good time to visit Portland, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Portland in February?

Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Portland rainy in February?

Portland is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Portland in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Portland in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in USA

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Monthly weather in Portland

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Portland, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.