Oceanside, OR Climate


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United States / Oregon / No Metro Area / Tillamook County / Oceanside / Zip Codes
Oceanside, OR has a temperate climate due to its location on the coast combined with its northern latitude. The average summer temperature is about 70 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is in the mid 40s. Yearly precipitation ranges from 40-60 inches, most of which falls during winter months. During summer months, weather is usually mild and sunny with occasional cloudy days and some light rainfall. In spring and fall, temperatures start to cool down but remain mild and pleasant with moderate rain. Overall, Oceanside enjoys a mild climate year-round that is ideal for outdoor activities like camping, hiking, fishing, and beach walks.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oceanside is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Oregon.

8.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Oceanside, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOceanside, OregonUnited States
  94.0 in.38.1 in.
  0.9 in.27.8 in.
  178.2 days106.2 days
  134 days205 days
  68.8°85.8°
  38.6°21.7°
  77
  2.94.3
  151 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 Oceanside with an average high temperature of 69.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In Oceanside, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oceanside are August, September and July.
In Oceanside, there are 0.4 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 Oceanside with an average of 37.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Oregon.
In Oceanside, there are 25.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Oregon.
In Oceanside, 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 Oceanside 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 Oceanside with 15.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 94.0 inches in Oceanside means that it is one of the wettest places in Oregon.
November is the rainiest month in Oceanside with 21.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 178.2 rainy days annually in Oceanside, which is one of the rainiest places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 0.9 inches in Oceanside means that it is less snowy than most places in Oregon. January is the snowiest month in Oceanside with 0.4 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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