Oregon Jewish Museum Museum
Museum documenting Jewish history and culture in Oregon
Portland museum documenting Jewish history in Oregon with rotating exhibitions, archives and educational programs; visitors attend exhibits, lectures and research collections.
Oregon Jewish Museum at a Glance#
How to Get to Oregon Jewish Museum#
Located in Portland, Oregon, the museum is accessible by city transit and car; consult the museum’s website or local listings for exact directions and parking. It is commonly visited as part of a cultural day in northwest Portland.
Tips for Visiting Oregon Jewish Museum#
- Check the museum's calendar-traveling exhibitions and lectures occur regularly and are worth timing a visit for.
- Allocate time for the Holocaust education exhibits if visiting with students-curators design the space for thoughtful engagement.
- Confirm hours before visiting; smaller museums often have seasonal schedules or limited-week opening days.
Best Time to Visit Oregon Jewish Museum#
Visit in spring or fall for ease of travel and fuller programming; check the museum's schedule for lectures and exhibits.
Weather & Climate near Oregon Jewish Museum#
Oregon Jewish Museum's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1004 mm/year), wettest in December.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | 1° - 8° | 2° | 147 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 2° - 10° | 4° | 115 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 4° - 13° | 7° | 101 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 5° - 16° | 11° | 71 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 8° - 20° | 14° | 58 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 11° - 23° | 17° | 41 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 13° - 26° | 20° | 18 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 12° - 27° | 19° | 23 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 24° | 17° | 43 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 6° - 18° | 12° | 77 mm | - | - | 2.4 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 4° - 11° | 5° | 150 mm | - | - | 2.8 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 1° - 7° | 2° | 160 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |