Myrtle Point, OR Climate


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Myrtle Point, OR is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and has a temperate climate. The summers are generally warm and dry while the winters are cool and wet with some snowfall occurring throughout the year. Average temperatures range from 35 degrees Fahrenheit in winter to 80 degrees Fahrenheit in summer, with occasional extremes reaching both higher and lower than these averages. The yearly precipitation levels tend to be moderate, with around 37 inches falling each year on average.

Myrtle Point, Oregon gets 62 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Myrtle Point averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 184 sunny days per year in Myrtle Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Myrtle Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 69 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 62 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Myrtle Point is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

8.9 Summer - 6.1 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Myrtle Point, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMyrtle Point, OregonUnited States
  62.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.5 in.27.8 in.
  142.6 days106.2 days
  184 days205 days
  68.9°85.8°
  38.0°21.7°
  7.47
  3.34.3
  112 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 Myrtle Point with an average high temperature of 69.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In Myrtle Point, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Myrtle Point are August, September and July.
In Myrtle Point, there are 0.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Oregon.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Myrtle Point with an average of 38.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Oregon.
In Myrtle Point, there are 22.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oregon.
In Myrtle Point, 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 Myrtle Point 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 Myrtle Point with 11.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 46% of yearly precipitation and 4% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.0 inches in Myrtle Point means that it is wetter than most places in Oregon.
December is the rainiest month in Myrtle Point with 18.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 142.6 rainy days annually in Myrtle Point, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in Myrtle Point means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oregon. February is the snowiest month in Myrtle Point with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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I've lived in Myrtle point for any 7 years, love the small town living. 30 minutes from the beach, 45 minutes from shopping, casinos, and the sand dunes. One of the best  More

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