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United States / Oregon / The Dalles Metro Area / Wasco County / Rowena / Zip Codes
Rowena, OR has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 72°F, while the winter temperatures typically range between 40 and 50°F. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with most of it occurring in late fall and winter. Snowfall is not common, although light snow can occasionally occur during the winter months. Overall, Rowena has a comfortable climate, which makes it an ideal place to live or visit.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rowena is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

9.3 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, July and September are the most pleasant months in Rowena, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRowena, OregonUnited States
  18.4 in.38.1 in.
  13.7 in.27.8 in.
  105.0 days106.2 days
  177 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  30.1°21.7°
  7.57
  2.84.3
  148 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 Rowena with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Rowena, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rowena are June, September and May.
In Rowena, there are 32.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rowena with an average of 29.5°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Rowena, there are 77.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Rowena, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
Humidity is low in Rowena, 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.
December is the wettest month in Rowena with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 49% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.4 inches in Rowena means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.
November is the rainiest month in Rowena with 15.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.7 rainy days. There are 105.0 rainy days annually in Rowena, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 8% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.7 inches in Rowena means that it is snowier than most places in Oregon. January is the snowiest month in Rowena with 4.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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