Roseburg Metro Area, OR Climate

Roseburg, OR Metro Area has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average high temperature during the summer months is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low is about 50 degrees Fahrenheit. During the winter, temperatures drop to an average low of around 30 degrees Fahrenheit and an average high of around 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Roseburg experiences moderate rainfall throughout the year with most of it falling from October to April. The area also sees light snowfall in some of the colder winter months.

Roseburg Metro Area, Oregon gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Roseburg Metro Area averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 179 sunny days per year in Roseburg Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Roseburg Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 144 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 35
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Roseburg metro area is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

9.1 Summer - 5.7 Winter

July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the Roseburg metro area, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Roseburg, Oregon	United States
	43.6 in.	38.1 in.
	4.4 in.	27.8 in.
	143.5 days	106.2 days
	179 days	205 days
	83.3°	85.8°
	35.1°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	3.1	4.3
	2099 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.

August is the hottest month for the Roseburg metro area with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In the Roseburg metro area, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Roseburg metro area are September, June and July.

In the Roseburg metro area, there are 23.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Roseburg metro area with an average of 34.9°. This is warmer than most places in Oregon.

In the Roseburg metro area, there are 40.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oregon.

In the Roseburg metro area, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

Humidity in the Roseburg metro area is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

December is the wettest month in the Roseburg metro area with 7.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 44% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.6 inches in the Roseburg metro area means that it is wetter than most places in Oregon.

December is the rainiest month in the Roseburg metro area with 18.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 143.5 rainy days annually in the Roseburg metro area, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 4.4 inches in the Roseburg metro area means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon. February is the snowiest month in the Roseburg metro area with 1.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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