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Portland Weather in March

March in Portland averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Portland in March

Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data, with 40 mm (1.6 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Portland in March

March tends to be one of the perfect months in Portland, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

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

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Portland Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm (1.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Best Places in Australia in March

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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 March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Portland in March

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

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

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