Garden Home-Whitford, OR Climate


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Garden Home-Whitford, OR has a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with average annual totals ranging from 33 to 43 inches. Average high temperatures range from around 55 degrees Fahrenheit in winter to 80 degrees Fahrenheit in summer. Average low temperatures range from 37 to 57 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences an average of 194 sunny days per year, allowing plenty of time for outdoor activities.

Garden Home-Whitford, Oregon gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Garden Home-Whitford averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 143 sunny days per year in Garden Home-Whitford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Garden Home-Whitford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 148 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.4 Summer - 5.8 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Garden Home-Whitford, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGarden Home-Whitford, OregonUnited States
  41.1 in.38.1 in.
  1.5 in.27.8 in.
  148.3 days106.2 days
  143 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  37.4°21.7°
  7.67
  34.3
  246 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 Garden Home-Whitford with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In Garden Home-Whitford, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Garden Home-Whitford are July, September and August.
In Garden Home-Whitford, there are 11.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Garden Home-Whitford with an average of 36.4°. This is warmer than most places in Oregon.
In Garden Home-Whitford, there are 22.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oregon.
In Garden Home-Whitford, 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 Garden Home-Whitford 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.
November is the wettest month in Garden Home-Whitford with 6.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in Garden Home-Whitford means that it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.
November is the rainiest month in Garden Home-Whitford with 18.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 148.3 rainy days annually in Garden Home-Whitford, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.5 inches in Garden Home-Whitford means that it is less snowy than most places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in Garden Home-Whitford with 0.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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