Huntington, OR Climate


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United States / Oregon / No Metro Area / Baker County / Huntington / Zip Codes
Huntington, OR has a mild climate that is typical of the Pacific Northwest region. Summers are warm and sunny with temperatures averaging in the mid-70s, while winters tend to be cool and rainy with temperatures usually staying above freezing. The area also receives an average of 35 inches of rainfall each year, giving the region lush vegetation and grassy plains. Huntington experiences four distinct seasons that make it a great destination for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Huntington, Oregon gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Huntington averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Huntington. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Huntington gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 4.6 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Huntington, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHuntington, OregonUnited States
  15.7 in.38.1 in.
  34.0 in.27.8 in.
  80.5 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  19.1°21.7°
  77
  3.94.3
  2119 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 Huntington with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Oregon. In Huntington, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Huntington are September, June and May.
In Huntington, there are 56.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Oregon.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Huntington with an average of 19.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Oregon.
In Huntington, there are 135.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Huntington, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Oregon.
Humidity is low in Huntington, 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.
December is the wettest month in Huntington with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.7 inches in Huntington means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.
December is the rainiest month in Huntington with 10.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 80.5 rainy days annually in Huntington, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 34.0 inches in Huntington means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in Huntington with 12.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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