Zip 97458 (Myrtle Point, OR) Climate

Myrtle Point, OR has a predominantly mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The warmest months in Myrtle Point are usually July and August, with the average high temperature reaching into the mid-80s Fahrenheit (high 20s Celsius). The winter months of December through February are much cooler, when temperatures drop to around 40°F (5°C) during the day and into the low 30s (0°C) at night. Rainfall is relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging around 80 inches (200 cm) per year.

Myrtle Point (zip 97458), Oregon gets 62 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Myrtle Point (zip 97458) averages 1 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 Myrtle Point (zip 97458). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Myrtle Point (zip 97458) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 69 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 62 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 97458 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Oregon.

8.9 Summer - 6.1 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 97458 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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.

August is the hottest month for the 97458 zip code with an average high temperature of 69.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In the 97458 zip code, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 97458 zip code are August, September and July.

In the 97458 zip code, there are 0.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Oregon.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 97458 zip code with an average of 38.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Oregon.

In the 97458 zip code, there are 22.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oregon.

In the 97458 zip code, 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 the 97458 zip code 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 July, August and September.

December is the wettest month in the 97458 zip code with 11.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 46% of yearly precipitation and 4% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 62.0 inches in the 97458 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Oregon.

December is the rainiest month in the 97458 zip code with 18.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 142.6 rainy days annually in the 97458 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 9% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.5 inches in the 97458 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Oregon. February is the snowiest month in the 97458 zip code with 0.3 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

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