Monument, OR

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MONUMENT 2, OR US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Monument has an annual average temperature of 51.5°F with about 15.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 93.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 23.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (2.10 in) and July the driest (0.48 in).

Annual swing
39.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,283
Cooling need
423

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

21 of 366 (5.7%) of Monument'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.

1960s
46
1970s
38
1980s
62
1990s
56
2000s
91
2010s
72
2020s
1

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 44.0°F 23.1°F 33.6°F 1.31 in
February 50.3°F 24.7°F 37.5°F 1.21 in
March 58.4°F 29.8°F 44.1°F 1.56 in
April 65.4°F 34.5°F 50.0°F 1.51 in
May 74.2°F 41.3°F 57.8°F 2.10 in
June 81.4°F 47.1°F 64.3°F 1.48 in
July 93.4°F 51.2°F 72.3°F 0.48 in
August 93.6°F 50.0°F 71.8°F 0.58 in
September 83.7°F 41.7°F 62.7°F 0.58 in
October 67.4°F 33.8°F 50.6°F 1.27 in
November 52.6°F 27.6°F 40.1°F 1.47 in
December 43.0°F 23.4°F 33.2°F 1.58 in

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