Lafayette, OR

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MC MINNVILLE, OR US.

BWk Desert (cold) climate 9a USDA hardiness Zone 9a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Lafayette has an annual average temperature of 53.7°F with about 0 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 83.3°F), and the coldest is December (average low 35.1°F).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
28.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,287
Cooling need
213

Best time to visit Lafayette

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Lafayette'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.

1890s
13
1900s
26
1910s
32
1920s
111
1930s
32
1940s
14
1950s
34
1960s
23
1970s
21
1980s
29
1990s
14
2000s
15
2010s
2

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 46.7°F 35.7°F 41.2°F in
February 50.6°F 36.3°F 43.5°F in
March 55.7°F 38.3°F 47.0°F in
April 61.6°F 40.5°F 51.0°F in
May 69.5°F 46.4°F 57.9°F in
June 75.0°F 50.4°F 62.7°F in
July 83.3°F 54.0°F 68.7°F in
August 83.2°F 53.6°F 68.4°F in
September 77.2°F 50.1°F 63.7°F in
October 63.7°F 44.4°F 54.1°F in
November 52.5°F 38.7°F 45.6°F in
December 45.7°F 35.1°F 40.4°F in
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