Portland weather in April (Maine, United States of America)
Looking to travel to Portland in April? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In April, Portland generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 12°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 2°C.
Portland in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 213 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Portland. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portland climate page with graphs.
Portland, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Water Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
113 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
213 hours
Percentage Sunshine
53%
Where to go in the United States of America in April
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Portland in April?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 5°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.
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