Cove, OR Climate


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Cove, OR has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. During the summer, temperatures range from the mid-70s to low 80s with some days reaching up to 90 degrees. In the winter months, temperatures typically vary between the mid-30s to mid-40s. The city receives an average of 32 inches of rain per year, which is slightly less than other cities in the region. There is also an average of 135 sunny days per year making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or fishing.

Cove, Oregon gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cove averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Cove. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cove gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cove is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Oregon.

8.8 Summer - 4.9 Winter
September, July and August are the most pleasant months in Cove, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCove, OregonUnited States
  17.5 in.38.1 in.
  23.8 in.27.8 in.
  108.8 days106.2 days
  191 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  25.5°21.7°
  77
  3.94.3
  2926 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 Cove with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Cove, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cove are September, June and July.
In Cove, there are 24.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cove with an average of 24.5°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Cove, there are 123.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Cove, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
Humidity is very low in Cove, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Cove with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.5 inches in Cove means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.
November is the rainiest month in Cove with 13.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 108.8 rainy days annually in Cove, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.8 inches in Cove means that it is snowier than most places in Oregon. January is the snowiest month in Cove with 7.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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