The Dalles, OR

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from THE DALLES MUNI AP, WA US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

The Dalles has an annual average temperature of 54.4°F with about 13.7 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 88.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 30.9°F). December is typically the wettest month (2.68 in) and July the driest (0.16 in).

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
38.5°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,491
Cooling need
666

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Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 42.1°F 30.9°F 36.5°F 2.38 in 14
February 48.4°F 32.1°F 40.2°F 1.58 in 11
March 56.7°F 36.2°F 46.4°F 1.18 in 11
April 64.2°F 41.7°F 53.0°F 0.83 in 8
May 73.5°F 49.0°F 61.3°F 0.76 in 6
June 79.1°F 55.1°F 67.1°F 0.48 in 4
July 88.4°F 61.0°F 74.7°F 0.16 in 2
August 87.9°F 60.3°F 74.1°F 0.16 in 2
September 80.4°F 52.2°F 66.3°F 0.33 in 3
October 65.5°F 42.6°F 54.0°F 1.14 in 8
November 50.2°F 35.1°F 42.7°F 1.97 in 13
December 41.4°F 31.0°F 36.2°F 2.68 in 14

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