Redmond, OR Climate


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Redmond, OR has a mild climate with relatively warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature ranges from around 57°F in the winter to an average of 82°F in the summer months. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average of around 9 inches per month. Snowfall is not frequent but does occur occasionally during the winter months. Overall, Redmond's climate is pleasant and mild, making it a great place for outdoor activities year-round.

Redmond, Oregon gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Redmond averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Redmond. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Redmond gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Redmond is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

8.9 Summer - 5.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Redmond, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRedmond, OregonUnited States
  10.0 in.38.1 in.
  13.7 in.27.8 in.
  75.0 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  24.1°21.7°
  7.27
  3.24.3
  2999 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Redmond with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Redmond, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Redmond are September, June and August.
In Redmond, there are 21.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Redmond with an average of 22.2°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Redmond, there are 164.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Redmond, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
Humidity is low in Redmond, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
January is the wettest month in Redmond with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.0 inches in Redmond means that it is one of the driest places in Oregon.
December is the rainiest month in Redmond with 8.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 75.0 rainy days annually in Redmond, which is one of the least rainy places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.7 inches in Redmond means that it is snowier than most places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in Redmond with 4.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 9 years ago

I really have a question more than I comment. I am considering moving from California to Oregon when I retire. I know that the Medford/Grants Pass area has fog in the  More

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Over 9 years ago

I was born & raised in Redmond. It has good & bad. Good: Very safe place to live & raise a family. Lots of lakes & outdoor things to do year round in the area. Pretty  More

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If you grow things like tomatoes or peppers you will either have to start them early inside or buy a plant that is fairly large since the growing season here is  More

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