Camp Sherman, OR Climate


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Camp Sherman, OR has an incredibly diverse climate ranging from hot and dry in the summer months to cold and snowy in the winter months. In the summertime, temperatures often reach up to 85°F with some days reaching into the 90s. In the winter, temperatures can drop as low as 0°F with snowfall occurring as early as November and continuing until April. The area is known for its mild temperatures during spring and fall when temperatures range from 40-60°F with a consistent breeze throughout the season. Precipitation levels are moderate, averaging 15 inches annually allowing for lush vegetation throughout Camp Sherman.

Camp Sherman, Oregon gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Camp Sherman averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 155 sunny days per year in Camp Sherman. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Camp Sherman gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Camp Sherman is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Oregon.

8.8 Summer - 4.7 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Camp Sherman, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 Camp Sherman with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Camp Sherman, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Camp Sherman are September, June and August.
In Camp Sherman, there are 21.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Camp Sherman with an average of 22.6°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Camp Sherman, there are 174.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oregon.
In Camp Sherman, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
Humidity is low in Camp Sherman, 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.
January is the wettest month in Camp Sherman with 1.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.3 inches in Camp Sherman means that it is one of the driest places in Oregon.
December is the rainiest month in Camp Sherman with 12.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 103.1 rainy days annually in Camp Sherman, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.4 inches in Camp Sherman means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in Camp Sherman with 10.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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