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Portland Weather in September

September in Portland sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 77 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Portland in September

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Portland in September

September is a excellent month in Portland, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Portland in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 256 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and September typically offer the best circumstances for Portland.

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Portland Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 256 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68% *  
* Data from: Fort Wayne, the United States of America (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in September

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Portland in September

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Portland in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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