Vale, OR

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

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

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Vale has an annual average temperature of 49.9°F with about 10 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 92.7°F), and the coldest is December (average low 19.1°F). December is typically the wettest month (1.31 in) and August the driest (0.18 in).

Annual swing
46.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,946
Cooling need
516

Best time to visit Vale

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Vale'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
10
1900s
40
1910s
44
1920s
36
1930s
38
1940s
15
1950s
45
1960s
44
1970s
36
1980s
28
1990s
12
2000s
14
2010s
4

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 35.4°F 21.2°F 28.3°F 1.18 in 6
February 44.1°F 24.4°F 34.3°F 0.94 in 4
March 55.5°F 29.6°F 42.6°F 0.96 in 5
April 62.8°F 34.5°F 48.7°F 0.91 in 5
May 73.5°F 43.8°F 58.7°F 1.29 in 7
June 81.6°F 49.1°F 65.3°F 0.78 in 4
July 92.7°F 57.0°F 74.8°F 0.43 in 2
August 91.0°F 53.2°F 72.1°F 0.18 in 1
September 80.3°F 44.2°F 62.2°F 0.40 in 1
October 63.7°F 33.2°F 48.4°F 0.67 in 3
November 46.6°F 24.6°F 35.6°F 0.96 in 6
December 36.8°F 19.1°F 28.0°F 1.31 in 6

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