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Portland Weather in December

December in Portland brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Portland in December

This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Portland in December

December in Portland brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Portland Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in Australia in December

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Australia in December →

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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 December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. 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.

What To Do in Portland in December

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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