What is the weather like in Chicago vs Portland in April?

In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Portland averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 90 mm.

Chicago vs Portland in April

Portland is the better pick in April — 76 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Portland is cool, rainy, clean air, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.

Chicago vs Portland — April climate, side by side

	Chicago	Portland
Comfort score	71/100 (B)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	11°C	15°C
Avg high / low	14° / 5°	17° / 7°
Rainfall	94 mm	90 mm
Rainy days	10	12
Humidity	71%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	46	35

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Chicago vs Portland in April — FAQ

Is April better in Chicago or Portland?: Portland is the better pick in April — 76 vs 71 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Portland is cool, rainy, clean air, while Chicago is cool, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chicago vs Portland in April?: In April, Chicago averages 14°C high / 5°C low with about 94 mm of rain; Portland averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 90 mm.