Zip 97886 (Weston, OR) Climate

The climate in 97886 Weston, OR is generally mild throughout the year. It experiences cool temperatures in the winter months with occasional snowfall and average temperatures ranging between 20-35 degrees Fahrenheit. The summer months are usually warm and humid, with average temperatures ranging from 55-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is abundant during all seasons, with an average of 38 inches of rainfall per year. Winters can be quite wet, while summers tend to be drier. Overall, the climate in Weston is mild and pleasant for most of the year.

Weston (zip 97886), Oregon gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Weston (zip 97886) averages 32 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 Weston (zip 97886). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weston (zip 97886) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 97886 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Oregon.

8.8 Summer - 4.6 Winter

July, September and June are the most pleasant months in the 97886 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Weston, Oregon	United States
	22.8 in.	38.1 in.
	31.5 in.	27.8 in.
	118.9 days	106.2 days
	192 days	205 days
	85.9°	85.8°
	24.9°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	3.2	4.3
	2720 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 the 97886 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In the 97886 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 97886 zip code are September, June and July.

In the 97886 zip code, there are 26.2 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 97886 zip code with an average of 23.8°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.

In the 97886 zip code, there are 131.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

In the 97886 zip code, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

Humidity is low in the 97886 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 97886 zip code with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.8 inches in the 97886 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.

November is the rainiest month in the 97886 zip code with 14.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 118.9 rainy days annually in the 97886 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 31.5 inches in the 97886 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in the 97886 zip code with 10.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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