Oregon City climate — normals and trends

Oregon City (United States) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.5 °C and it receives 1,483 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (18.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (3.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Oregon City averages 48 frost days, 17 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 155 rainy days per year.

Oregon City has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 60 to 36 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 47.0 °C (on 28 June 2021) and the coldest -21.5 °C (on 31 January 1950).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Oregon CityOregon

coords
45.36°, -122.61°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsbWarm-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

10.5°C

Average daily high

15.7°C

Average daily low

5.8°C

Annual rainfall

1,483mm

Sunshine / day

8.8h

Mean relative humidity

75%

Average peak wind

12.7km/h

Seasonal range

15.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

48 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

17 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

155 d/yr

Annual snowfall

94.7 cm

Average feels-like high

14.0 °C

Average feels-like low

3.5 °C

Average peak gust

34.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

0 d/yr

Solar radiation

13.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

47.0 °C

28 June 2021

Coldest day

-21.5 °C

31 January 1950

Wettest day

101 mm

24 November 1960

Windiest day

45.7 km/h

14 November 1981

Strongest gust

121.0 km/h

14 December 2006

Hottest feels-like

45.9 °C

28 June 2021

Coldest feels-like

-26.3 °C

31 January 1950

Snowiest day

19.6 cm

31 January 1969

Sunniest day

15.2 h

19 June 2024

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.1 °C22 August 2025-5.9 °C29 January 202511.9 °C1,370 mm2732
202438.4 °C9 July 2024-10.5 °C14 January 202411.6 °C1,643 mm2425
202341.7 °C14 August 2023-8.3 °C25 February 202311.8 °C1,331 mm3350
202237.6 °C26 July 2022-10.0 °C1 January 202211.4 °C1,557 mm3349
202147.0 °C28 June 2021-8.8 °C31 December 202111.9 °C1,427 mm3435
202037.2 °C15 August 2020-6.0 °C9 November 202011.5 °C1,457 mm2346
201935.6 °C27 August 2019-8.4 °C7 February 201910.9 °C1,166 mm1353
201836.4 °C29 July 2018-11.9 °C23 February 201811.7 °C1,234 mm3332
201739.9 °C2 August 2017-13.0 °C6 January 201711.0 °C1,720 mm3248
201637.6 °C19 August 2016-10.0 °C17 December 201611.9 °C1,564 mm2228
201538.8 °C30 July 2015-5.3 °C30 November 201512.6 °C1,316 mm3126
201436.8 °C1 July 2014-8.0 °C6 February 201412.0 °C1,632 mm2939
201334.9 °C11 September 2013-14.0 °C8 December 201310.7 °C1,106 mm1853
201238.7 °C4 August 2012-6.0 °C7 March 201211.0 °C1,878 mm1734
201135.0 °C20 August 2011-12.7 °C26 February 201110.0 °C1,392 mm1557
201036.8 °C14 August 2010-11.5 °C24 November 201010.9 °C1,653 mm1413
200941.2 °C29 July 2009-12.9 °C9 December 200910.6 °C1,292 mm2566
200837.6 °C14 August 2008-9.8 °C16 December 200810.1 °C1,424 mm2450
200738.3 °C10 July 2007-9.3 °C12 January 200710.5 °C1,392 mm1348
200639.3 °C21 July 2006-7.1 °C19 February 200611.1 °C1,642 mm3036
200535.0 °C4 August 2005-4.7 °C5 January 200510.9 °C1,306 mm1943
200438.5 °C23 July 2004-7.9 °C6 January 200411.5 °C1,322 mm1923
200336.4 °C29 July 2003-9.4 °C30 December 200311.4 °C1,450 mm2824
200238.7 °C13 August 2002-7.0 °C29 January 200210.7 °C1,225 mm1842
200135.1 °C9 August 2001-5.7 °C17 January 200110.4 °C1,255 mm645
200034.2 °C27 June 2000-4.8 °C19 November 200010.4 °C1,132 mm1143
199934.0 °C13 September 1999-2.7 °C6 March 199910.4 °C1,657 mm1530
199836.2 °C28 July 1998-13.0 °C21 December 199811.0 °C1,577 mm1627
199732.9 °C4 July 1997-6.2 °C14 January 199711.0 °C1,477 mm1938
199637.3 °C13 July 1996-10.8 °C1 February 199610.6 °C2,072 mm2232
199535.7 °C17 July 1995-9.9 °C14 February 199511.6 °C1,737 mm1624
199436.7 °C20 July 1994-7.4 °C18 November 199411.1 °C1,447 mm1449
199336.2 °C3 August 1993-10.4 °C24 November 199310.0 °C1,171 mm1371
199238.7 °C22 June 1992-8.8 °C5 December 199211.8 °C1,121 mm2036
199135.5 °C23 July 1991-7.3 °C5 January 199110.7 °C1,258 mm2251
199037.8 °C4 August 1990-20.7 °C21 December 199010.6 °C1,422 mm2751
198934.0 °C22 September 1989-19.8 °C5 February 198910.2 °C1,163 mm958
198841.7 °C2 September 1988-10.0 °C2 February 198810.5 °C1,353 mm1956
198736.4 °C31 August 1987-10.6 °C16 January 198711.1 °C1,133 mm2649
198635.8 °C26 August 1986-3.6 °C8 February 198611.0 °C1,365 mm2026
198537.2 °C19 July 1985-12.8 °C24 November 19859.2 °C1,027 mm21107
198435.7 °C24 July 1984-11.8 °C19 December 198410.0 °C1,636 mm1143
198337.5 °C28 May 1983-14.9 °C23 December 198310.5 °C1,582 mm534
198236.4 °C18 June 1982-12.7 °C6 January 198210.0 °C1,507 mm1565
198140.5 °C10 August 1981-4.2 °C13 April 198110.6 °C1,518 mm1837
198037.7 °C21 July 1980-14.4 °C28 January 198010.1 °C1,453 mm847
197938.3 °C16 July 1979-14.1 °C1 January 197910.7 °C1,273 mm1543
197839.4 °C7 August 1978-14.6 °C30 December 197810.0 °C1,267 mm1564
197737.8 °C16 August 1977-11.7 °C19 November 197710.1 °C1,547 mm1559
197632.1 °C15 July 1976-7.4 °C2 January 19769.8 °C1,150 mm559
197534.0 °C12 September 1975-9.7 °C30 January 197510.0 °C1,708 mm1360
197435.5 °C24 September 1974-13.2 °C7 January 197410.6 °C1,657 mm2437
197334.9 °C14 July 1973-9.7 °C7 January 197310.4 °C1,632 mm1838
197237.8 °C7 August 1972-20.6 °C8 December 197210.1 °C1,748 mm2657
197136.0 °C11 August 1971-13.7 °C1 March 19719.6 °C1,911 mm1761
197035.9 °C15 July 1970-5.8 °C5 January 197010.3 °C1,688 mm1751
196934.1 °C17 June 1969-13.7 °C24 January 196910.0 °C1,467 mm1055
196835.6 °C31 July 1968-12.2 °C30 December 196810.5 °C1,973 mm1340
196737.4 °C9 August 1967-8.9 °C13 December 196711.0 °C1,378 mm3246
196634.9 °C15 June 1966-5.5 °C15 February 196610.6 °C1,454 mm939
196537.3 °C30 July 1965-7.9 °C16 December 196510.4 °C1,301 mm1250
196433.1 °C24 August 1964-14.9 °C16 December 19649.2 °C1,899 mm861
196333.8 °C20 May 1963-14.0 °C11 January 19639.9 °C1,437 mm860
196233.3 °C27 July 1962-15.9 °C26 February 196210.0 °C1,513 mm1052
196138.7 °C11 July 1961-9.4 °C11 December 196110.6 °C1,864 mm2340
196036.8 °C8 August 1960-12.4 °C1 January 19609.9 °C1,856 mm1657
195936.0 °C30 July 1959-13.2 °C3 January 195910.1 °C1,684 mm1246
195838.5 °C27 July 1958-7.6 °C16 November 195811.8 °C1,567 mm2429
195732.6 °C14 September 1957-18.0 °C27 January 195710.0 °C1,609 mm557
195639.1 °C19 July 1956-14.2 °C30 January 19569.6 °C1,660 mm1464
195536.4 °C4 September 1955-17.3 °C15 November 19558.8 °C1,975 mm873
195428.3 °C17 May 1954-14.3 °C20 January 19549.4 °C1,686 mm065
195332.6 °C14 August 1953-4.3 °C23 February 195310.3 °C2,011 mm830
195237.2 °C8 July 1952-8.6 °C1 January 195210.1 °C1,165 mm1966
195135.7 °C29 June 1951-12.6 °C30 January 195110.0 °C1,715 mm1358
195033.3 °C16 August 1950-21.5 °C31 January 19509.8 °C1,977 mm1648
194933.2 °C14 July 1949-12.9 °C25 January 19499.5 °C1,403 mm971
194835.0 °C9 September 1948-9.1 °C6 February 19489.2 °C1,840 mm1277
194731.5 °C21 September 1947-14.6 °C15 January 19479.9 °C1,516 mm152
194638.5 °C20 July 1946-9.3 °C30 December 19469.3 °C1,543 mm1470
194536.8 °C5 August 1945-7.7 °C19 December 19459.9 °C1,615 mm1857
194438.7 °C18 July 1944-5.6 °C27 January 194410.0 °C1,019 mm1164
194333.6 °C15 September 1943-16.8 °C18 January 194310.0 °C961 mm1869
194237.5 °C15 August 1942-10.0 °C5 January 194210.3 °C1,227 mm2261
194138.9 °C16 July 1941-3.6 °C2 January 194110.7 °C999 mm1540
194037.2 °C17 August 1940-4.9 °C11 January 194011.1 °C1,132 mm1949

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
17.2 °C
+1.5 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
27 d/yr
+10
Frost days (< 0 °C)
32 d/yr
-16
Annual rainfall
1370 mm
-113 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan8.2 °C+1.2 °C107 mm-106 mm
Feb8.4 °C-0.6 °C183 mm+15 mm
Mar12.3 °C+1.0 °C245 mm+74 mm
Apr16.8 °C+2.7 °C71 mm-54 mm
May18.9 °C+1.0 °C55 mm-32 mm
Jun23.5 °C+2.4 °C26 mm-30 mm
Jul28.1 °C+2.4 °C1 mm-14 mm
Aug28.0 °C+2.3 °C22 mm-2 mm
Sep24.2 °C+1.6 °C36 mm-22 mm
Oct15.5 °C-0.7 °C127 mm-2 mm
Nov11.8 °C+1.7 °C164 mm-47 mm
Dec10.1 °C+3.0 °C333 mm+107 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.1 °C
22 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-5.9 °C
29 Jan 2025
Wettest day
70.5 mm
18 Dec 2025
Windiest day
37.3 km/h
17 Dec 2025
Strongest gust
106.2 km/h
17 Dec 2025
Hottest feels-like
37.2 °C
22 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-10.9 °C
12 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
5.3 cm
14 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
15.2 h
15 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Oregon City?

Oregon City has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.5 °C and it receives 1,483 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Oregon City?

The hottest day measured in Oregon City between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 2021, reaching 47.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Oregon City?

The coldest day measured in Oregon City between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1950, at -21.5 °C.

Does it snow in Oregon City?

Yes. Oregon City gets on average 94.7 cm of snow per year and has around 48 frost days.

Has the climate of Oregon City warmed?

Yes: Oregon City warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Oregon City?

The wettest day measured in Oregon City between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 1960, with 101 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Oregon City?

The windiest day measured in Oregon City between 1940 and 2025 was 14 November 1981, with winds reaching 45.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Oregon City?

The warmest month in Oregon City is July (18.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Oregon City?

Oregon City receives on average 1,483 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 155 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Oregon City?

Oregon City gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Oregon City?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Oregon City between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1969, with 19.6 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Oregon City?

Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Oregon City.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Oregon City?

In Oregon City, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.9 °C on 28 June 2021, and the lowest was -26.3 °C on 31 January 1950.

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