Weather on December 26
Portland, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
1980
58°F avg
Coldest
2017
30°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in Portland, OR typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 45°F and lows near 36°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 1980 (58°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (30°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 69% of recorded December 26th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 26th in Portland, OR? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 0.28" | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 2.36" | — |
| 2023 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.41" | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 41° | 48° | 4.98" | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 2020 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 44° | 31° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 0.84" | — |
| 2017coldest | 34° | 27° | 30° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 0.69" | — |
| 2015 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 48° | 42° | 45° | — | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 2012 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.61" | — |
| 2011 | — | 30° | — | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 45° | 39° | 42° | 1.04" | — |
| 2009 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2008 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.97" | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 34° | 36° | 0.61" | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 1.14" | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 47° | 50° | 0.79" | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 39° | 43° | 1.45" | — |
| 2003 | 41° | 34° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 2.57" | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 36° | 38° | — | — |
| 2000 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 0.41" | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 42° | 45° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 0.36" | — |
| 1996 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 3.3" | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 1994 | 55° | 49° | 52° | 2.79" | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 30° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.48" | — |
| 1991 | 47° | 43° | 45° | — | — |
| 1990 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.2" | — |
| 1989 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1988 | 39° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 1987 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1986 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 1984 | 44° | 38° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 1983 | 37° | 24° | 31° | 1.07" | 0.3" |
| 1982 | 42° | 35° | 39° | 0.25" | — |
| 1981 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 1.22" | — |
| 1980warmest | 62° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1976 | 52° | 44° | 48° | 0.74" | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 43° | 50° | 0.86" | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 37° | 44° | 2.01" | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 36° | 38° | 1.52" | — |
| 1972 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 0.38" | — |
| 1971 | 40° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
55 years of data from PORTLAND KGW-TV