2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Oberlin, OH vs Portland, OR

Highlights

On average, there are 144 sunny days per year in Portland. Oberlin averages 166 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Portland, Oregon gets 42.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Oberlin, Ohio gets 38.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Portland averages 2.6 inches of snow per year. Oberlin averages 50.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Portland, Oregon
Summer High: the July high is around 80.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.4
Rain: averages 42.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.6 inches of snow a year

Oberlin, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 83.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.1
Rain: averages 38.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Portland is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oberlin is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Ohio.

Today's Weather - Oberlin, OH

42°F

Today's Weather - Portland, OR

55°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Oberlin / Portland

July is the hottest month for Oberlin with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Ohio. In Oberlin, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oberlin are June, September and August.

August is the hottest month for Portland with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In Portland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Portland are September, July and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Oberlin with an average of 19.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Portland with an average of 35.6°. This is warmer than most places in Oregon.

In Oberlin, there are 10.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Portland, there are 11.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oregon.

In Oberlin, there are 118.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio.

In Portland, there are 29.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oregon.

In Oberlin, there are 4.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Ohio.

In Portland, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

July is the wettest month in Oberlin with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in Oberlin means that it is drier than most places in Ohio.


December is the wettest month in Portland with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.8 inches in Portland means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

April is the rainiest month in Oberlin with 12.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 127.2 rainy days annually in Oberlin, which is about average compared to other places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

November is the rainiest month in Portland with 19.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 155.9 rainy days annually in Portland, which is rainier than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 50.6 inches in Oberlin means that it is snowier than most places in Ohio.

An annual snowfall of 2.6 inches in Portland means that it is less snowy than most places in Oregon.

January is the snowiest month in Oberlin with 14.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Portland with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.