Vernonia, OR

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

Csb Warm-summer Mediterranean climate 8b USDA hardiness Zone 8b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Vernonia has an annual average temperature of 49.4°F with about 48 inches of precipitation per year and 1.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is August (average high 78.2°F), and the coldest is February (average low 30.9°F). December is typically the wettest month (8.33 in) and July the driest (0.39 in). Snow typically falls from December through February.

Annual swing
24.7°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,628
Cooling need
0

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

93 of 366 (25.4%) of Vernonia'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
25
1970s
54
1980s
79
1990s
52
2000s
48
2010s
50
2020s
58

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 45.7°F 31.6°F 38.7°F 6.94 in 0.3 in 20
February 49.4°F 30.9°F 40.2°F 5.34 in 0.6 in 17
March 53.6°F 33.5°F 43.5°F 5.30 in 20
April 58.6°F 35.6°F 47.1°F 3.74 in 17
May 65.5°F 40.3°F 52.9°F 2.39 in 12
June 69.9°F 44.4°F 57.2°F 1.44 in 10
July 77.3°F 47.2°F 62.3°F 0.39 in 4
August 78.2°F 46.9°F 62.5°F 0.55 in 4
September 73.1°F 42.9°F 58.0°F 1.79 in 8
October 61.4°F 38.3°F 49.8°F 4.12 in 15
November 50.6°F 34.2°F 42.4°F 7.70 in 20
December 44.3°F 31.3°F 37.8°F 8.33 in 0.2 in 20

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