Lane County, OR has a temperate maritime climate with warm summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the mid-50s (Fahrenheit) in winter to the high 70s in summer. Rainfall is plentiful, averaging over 40 inches annually, with most of it falling between October and April. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, usually accumulating around 10 inches throughout the season. The prevailing winds are typically from the southwest and bring moist air off the Pacific Ocean, resulting in frequent foggy days along the coast.
Lane County, Oregon gets 55 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lane County averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 157 sunny days per year in Lane County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lane County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 156 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 34
Rain: averages 55 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year
BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX
The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lane County is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.
9.1 / 5.3
Summer / Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Lane County, while December and January are the least comfortable months.