2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Fort Collins, CO vs McMinnville, OR

Highlights

On average, there are 154 sunny days per year in McMinnville. Fort Collins averages 237 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

McMinnville, Oregon gets 43.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Fort Collins, Colorado gets 15.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

McMinnville averages 3.3 inches of snow per year. Fort Collins averages 48.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

McMinnville, Oregon
Summer High: the July high is around 81.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.6
Rain: averages 43.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.3 inches of snow a year

Fort Collins, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.3
Rain: averages 15.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for McMinnville is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Fort Collins is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Fort Collins, CO

55°F

Today's Weather - McMinnville, OR

57°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Fort Collins / McMinnville

July is the hottest month for Fort Collins with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Colorado. In Fort Collins, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fort Collins are September, June and August.

August is the hottest month for McMinnville with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oregon. In McMinnville, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McMinnville are September, July and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fort Collins with an average of 14.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for McMinnville with an average of 33.9°. This is warmer than most places in Oregon.

In Fort Collins, there are 23.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In McMinnville, there are 14.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

In Fort Collins, there are 163.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In McMinnville, there are 45.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oregon.

In Fort Collins, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

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

May is the wettest month in Fort Collins with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.6 inches in Fort Collins means that it is drier than most places in Colorado.


December is the wettest month in McMinnville with 7.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 45% of yearly precipitation and 5% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in McMinnville means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

May is the rainiest month in Fort Collins with 11.2 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 89.8 rainy days annually in Fort Collins, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in McMinnville with 18.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.4 rainy days. There are 142.5 rainy days annually in McMinnville, 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 8% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 48.1 inches in Fort Collins means that it is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 3.3 inches in McMinnville means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

March is the snowiest month in Fort Collins with 10.9 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in McMinnville with 1.4 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.