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There are warm, dry summers and cool, damp winters.
It rains a lot! Bring a good rain coat, ideally one with a zip out liner and a waterproof bag!
This mission is either driving or biking.
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🌸 Spring (Mar–May)
38° – 58°F
💧 High
Cool and wet. Rain is the norm. Snow possible in mountain areas and northern Idaho through April.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug)
55° – 82°F
💧 Low
Warm and dry — the best season. Locals do not carry umbrellas. Sunny and pleasant.
🍂 Fall (Sep–Nov)
40° – 62°F
💧 Moderate–High
Rain returns. Cooling quickly. Beautiful foliage.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb)
30° – 48°F
💧 High
Rainy and grey along the coast. Snow in the mountains. Portland and Seattle rarely get significant snow but it happens.