Port Orford, OR

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

Csb Warm-summer Mediterranean climate 9b USDA hardiness Zone 9b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Port Orford has an annual average temperature of 53.4°F with about 71.6 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 68.2°F), and the coldest is December (average low 40.7°F). December is typically the wettest month (12.62 in) and July the driest (0.40 in).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
13.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,161
Cooling need
0

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

65 of 366 (17.8%) of Port Orford'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
41
1970s
63
1980s
75
1990s
45
2000s
56
2010s
58
2020s
28

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 54.4°F 41.6°F 48.0°F 11.60 in 20
February 55.0°F 41.2°F 48.1°F 8.51 in 17
March 55.4°F 42.3°F 48.8°F 9.34 in 20
April 56.9°F 44.1°F 50.5°F 6.79 in 18
May 60.7°F 47.7°F 54.2°F 3.39 in 11
June 63.9°F 50.9°F 57.4°F 1.90 in 8
July 67.5°F 53.9°F 60.7°F 0.40 in 2
August 68.2°F 53.7°F 60.9°F 0.56 in 3
September 67.2°F 51.3°F 59.3°F 1.54 in 6
October 63.1°F 47.6°F 55.4°F 4.82 in 12
November 57.3°F 43.5°F 50.4°F 10.16 in 20
December 54.5°F 40.7°F 47.6°F 12.62 in 20

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