Climate guide for Portland, United States

Portland in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · United States

Best time to visit Portland in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Portland in February

Average temperature 4°C, 148 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 90% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

3.0/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Portland
Avg temp
4°C
Rainfall
148 mm
Humidity
90%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

February in Portland scores 3.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 4°C, 148 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Portland pairs a walkable downtown of parks and bookshops with the waterfalls and wine of the Columbia gorge.

February in Portland — the hardest end of the year

Expect 4°C (39°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

148 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.

That is 3/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.

If your dates are flexible, August is materially better in Portland — 7 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Portland in February?
In February, Portland averages 4°C, 148 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.0/10.
Is February a good time to visit Portland?
February earns a 3.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Portland in February?
Expect about 148 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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