2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Oak Ridge, TN vs Medford, OR

Highlights

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Medford. Oak Ridge averages 208 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Medford, Oregon gets 22.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. Oak Ridge, Tennessee gets 52.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Medford averages 3.3 inches of snow per year. Oak Ridge averages 6.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Medford, Oregon
Summer High: the July high is around 89.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 22.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.3 inches of snow a year

Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Summer High: the July high is around 88.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.3
Rain: averages 52.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oak Ridge is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

Today's Weather - Oak Ridge, TN

73°F

Today's Weather - Medford, OR

62°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Oak Ridge / Medford

July is the hottest month for Oak Ridge with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Tennessee. In Oak Ridge, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oak Ridge are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Medford with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oregon. In Medford, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Medford are June, September and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Oak Ridge with an average of 28.3°. This is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Medford with an average of 31.0°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.

In Oak Ridge, there are 33.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

In Medford, there are 46.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Oregon.

In Oak Ridge, there are 74.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Medford, there are 81.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

In Oak Ridge, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

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

July is the wettest month in Oak Ridge with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.7 inches in Oak Ridge means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.


December is the wettest month in Medford with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 45% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.8 inches in Medford means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.

July is the rainiest month in Oak Ridge with 12.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 124.8 rainy days annually in Oak Ridge, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Medford with 13.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.7 rainy days. There are 96.4 rainy days annually in Medford, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 39% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 8% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 6.2 inches in Oak Ridge means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee.

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

January is the snowiest month in Oak Ridge with 2.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Medford with 1.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.