City break

Portland, Oregon weather in September

Temperature, rain and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

91

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Portland, Oregon in September?

In September, Portland, Oregon is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Portland, Oregon.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score969162
Day28°24°17°
Night15°12°8°
Sun10 h8 h5 h
Rain days3612

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 37 min06:48 – 19:24
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
44 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−7America/Los_Angeles

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %78 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %83 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in September

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Portland, Oregon in September: quick answers

Is Portland, Oregon hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Portland, Oregon average 24 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Portland, Oregon in September?

Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 44 mm.

Portland, Oregon month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences