Lookingglass, OR Climate


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The climate in Lookingglass, OR is mild and dry. The summers are generally hot and sunny, with average temperatures reaching highs of around 85°F. Winters are cold, but usually mild with temperatures averaging around 35°F. Rainfall is mostly concentrated in the winter months, with an average annual precipitation of about 21 inches. Snowfall is limited during the winter months, usually amounting to less than 5 inches annually.

Lookingglass, Oregon gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lookingglass averages 1 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 Lookingglass. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lookingglass gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 146 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lookingglass is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Oregon.

9.3 Summer - 5.8 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Lookingglass, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLookingglass, OregonUnited States
  35.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.5 in.27.8 in.
  145.6 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  84.7°85.8°
  36.0°21.7°
  7.67
  3.14.3
  597 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 Lookingglass with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Lookingglass, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lookingglass are September, June and July.
In Lookingglass, there are 23.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lookingglass with an average of 36.0°. This is warmer than most places in Oregon.
In Lookingglass, there are 26.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oregon.
In Lookingglass, 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 Lookingglass 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 September.
December is the wettest month in Lookingglass with 6.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 44% of yearly precipitation and 5% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.4 inches in Lookingglass means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.
December is the rainiest month in Lookingglass with 20.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.1 rainy days. There are 145.6 rainy days annually in Lookingglass, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 7% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in Lookingglass means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oregon. February is the snowiest month in Lookingglass with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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