Athena, OR
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PENDLETON BRANCH EXP STN, OR US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Athena has an annual average temperature of 50.6°F with about 17.2 inches of precipitation per year and 14.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.7°F), and the coldest is December (average low 26.2°F). November is typically the wettest month (2.14 in) and July the driest (0.35 in). Snow typically falls from October through March.
Best time to visit Athena
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →53 of 366 (14.5%) of Athena's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1930s | 41 | |
| 1940s | 13 | |
| 1950s | 17 | |
| 1960s | 62 | |
| 1970s | 40 | |
| 1980s | 43 | |
| 1990s | 45 | |
| 2000s | 47 | |
| 2010s | 18 | |
| 2020s | 40 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.7°F | 26.7°F | 34.7°F | 1.93 in | 5.3 in | 15 |
| February | 47.1°F | 28.0°F | 37.5°F | 1.56 in | 2.5 in | 12 |
| March | 55.0°F | 31.3°F | 43.2°F | 1.97 in | 0.6 in | 13 |
| April | 61.9°F | 35.2°F | 48.6°F | 1.75 in | — | 12 |
| May | 70.3°F | 41.6°F | 56.0°F | 1.87 in | — | 10 |
| June | 77.9°F | 46.5°F | 62.2°F | 1.23 in | — | 7 |
| July | 89.7°F | 51.7°F | 70.7°F | 0.35 in | — | 2 |
| August | 88.5°F | 50.1°F | 69.3°F | 0.37 in | — | 2 |
| September | 79.1°F | 42.9°F | 61.0°F | 0.58 in | — | 4 |
| October | 64.8°F | 35.0°F | 49.9°F | 1.29 in | 0.2 in | 9 |
| November | 50.5°F | 30.0°F | 40.3°F | 2.14 in | 1.5 in | 14 |
| December | 41.8°F | 26.2°F | 34.0°F | 2.14 in | 4.8 in | 16 |
Climate twins of Athena
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