Zip 97810 (Adams, OR) Climate

Adams, OR has a temperate oceanic climate with mild summers and cool winters. Average temperatures in the summer months reach highs of about 75 degrees Fahrenheit (23.9 Celsius) and lows of around 45 degrees (7.2 Celsius). In the winter months, the average high temperatures are typically in the mid 40s (6-7 Celsius) while low temperatures can get as cold as 25 degrees (-3.8 Celsius). Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with higher amounts during the cold winter months than in the warmer summer months.

Adams (zip 97810), Oregon gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Adams (zip 97810) averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Adams (zip 97810). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Adams (zip 97810) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 116 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 97810 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

8.9 Summer - 4.9 Winter

September, June and August are the most pleasant months in the 97810 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Adams, Oregon	United States
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	88.5°	85.8°
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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 the 97810 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In the 97810 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 97810 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 97810 zip code, there are 33.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 97810 zip code with an average of 26.3°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.

In the 97810 zip code, there are 96.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

In the 97810 zip code, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

Humidity is low in the 97810 zip code, 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.

November is the wettest month in the 97810 zip code with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in the 97810 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.

November is the rainiest month in the 97810 zip code with 14.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 115.8 rainy days annually in the 97810 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.1 inches in the 97810 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in the 97810 zip code with 7.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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