Oregon weather in April
The state broadly agrees with itself in April: afternoons run 62° in Portland and 58° in Bend, with everywhere else in between.
Based on 2 weather stations. Two stations on opposite sides of the Cascades — Portland’s drizzle and Bend’s high-desert sun are the state’s two weather personalities, though the coast itself isn’t measured here.
Portland & the Willamette Valley
Highs near 62°, nights around 44°, and 2.9 in of rain in a typical April.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | 62° / 44° | 9 | Sun and squall trading places, sometimes within one block. |
Central Oregon
Highs near 58°, nights around 31°, and 0.8 in of rain in a typical April.
| Place | Highs / lows | Wet days | Snow | The short version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bend | 58° / 31° | 2 | 0.7 in | Warm on the arms at noon, ice by dawn. |
Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.