Winchester Bay, OR Climate


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The climate in Winchester Bay, Oregon is a mild and pleasant one; the average temperature ranges from 36 to 67 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year. The area has moderate precipitation with an average of 50 inches per year, mostly in the form of rain. Winters tend to be mild and wet while summers are warm and dry. This climate ensures that visitors have plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, and even golfing during warmer months.

Winchester Bay, Oregon gets 73 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winchester Bay averages 0 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 Winchester Bay. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winchester Bay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 161 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 68 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 73 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winchester Bay is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Oregon.

8.7 Summer - 5.6 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Winchester Bay, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinchester Bay, OregonUnited States
  73.1 in.38.1 in.
  0.3 in.27.8 in.
  161.0 days106.2 days
  179 days205 days
  68.1°85.8°
  38.3°21.7°
  7.17
  3.14.3
  23 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 Winchester Bay with an average high temperature of 68.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Oregon. In Winchester Bay, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winchester Bay are August, September and July.
In Winchester Bay, there are 0.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winchester Bay with an average of 37.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Oregon.
In Winchester Bay, there are 21.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oregon.
In Winchester Bay, 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 Winchester Bay 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 August, July and September.
December is the wettest month in Winchester Bay with 12.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 44% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 73.1 inches in Winchester Bay means that it is wetter than most places in Oregon.
November is the rainiest month in Winchester Bay with 20.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 161.0 rainy days annually in Winchester Bay, which is rainier than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Winchester Bay means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oregon. February is the snowiest month in Winchester Bay with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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