Weather on April 3
Portland, OR
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 3rd in Portland, OR typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 41°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 2000 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (40°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 54% of April 3rd dates historically, with the wettest April 3rd recording 1.63" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 3rd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 2025 | 56° | 41° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 55° | 42° | 49° | 0.13" | — |
| 2023 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 0.3" | — |
| 2022 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 48° | 36° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 48° | 54° | 0.15" | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 2017 | 57° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 45° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 0.86" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2012 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.61" | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2010 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.91" | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.51" | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 2007 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 44° | 48° | 0.43" | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 1.07" | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 53° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 35° | 42° | 0.3" | — |
| 1998 | 48° | 43° | 45° | 0.28" | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 1.63" | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 49° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 46° | 51° | 0.18" | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 37° | 45° | 0.08" | — |
| 1988 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.3" | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 46° | 51° | 0.69" | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 43° | 48° | 0.18" | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 0.3" | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.41" | — |
| 1981 | 56° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1980 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 1979 | 52° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 0.15" | — |
| 1977 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1975coldest | 45° | 35° | 40° | 0.86" | — |
| 1974 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
Portland, OR Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Portland, OR Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Portland, OR Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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