Geography of ZIP Code 97205
Geography of ZIP Code 97205: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of ZIP Code 97205
ZIP Code 97205 is 0 mi to the north, Multnomah County is 1 mi to the south-east, Portland International Airport is 6 mi to the north-east and Columbia River is 7 mi to the north.
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Coordinates: 45°31′19.2″N 122°41′13.2″W (45.522, -122.687)
Quick facts about ZIP Code 97205
| Type | ZIP / postal code |
|---|---|
| City | Portland |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 45°31′19.2″N 122°41′13.2″W (45.522, -122.687) |
| Known for | Downtown Portland |
| ZIP codes | 97205 |
| Local time | 11:29 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
ZIP Code 97205 is a postal code area in Portland. ZIP Code 97205 covers Downtown Portland.
Right now it is 58°F (15°C) in ZIP Code 97205 with clear. It feels like 56°F. Today runs from 54°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 15%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit ZIP Code 97205 is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.
The closest major airport is Portland International Airport (PDX), about 6 mi away. Nearby highlights include Columbia River, Silver Falls State Park, Mount Hood and Cannon Beach.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for September. The forecast high of 67°F is 8.8°F below the 76°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in ZIP Code 97205 today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in ZIP Code 97205 month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46° | 34° | 6,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 49° | 37° | 6,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 55° | 40° | 6,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 61° | 43° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 68° | 48° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 75° | 54° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 84° | 59° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 83° | 60° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 76° | 55° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 62° | 47° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 52° | 42° | 8,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 41° | 10,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is ZIP Code 97205?
ZIP Code 97205 is a postal code area in Portland. Its coordinates are 45.522, -122.687. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97205 right now?
It is currently 58°F (15°C) with clear. Humidity is 79% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit ZIP Code 97205?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in ZIP Code 97205, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is ZIP Code 97205 in?
ZIP Code 97205 observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 11:29 PM.
What is the nearest airport to ZIP Code 97205?
The closest airports are Portland International Airport (PDX), 6 mi away, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 134 mi away and Vancouver International Airport (YVR), 255 mi away.
What are the top things to do in ZIP Code 97205?
Popular options include Columbia River, Silver Falls State Park, Mount Hood, Cannon Beach, Mount Rainier and Mount Rainier National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (postal-codes-sample) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated September 16, 2026 at 11:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
