Zip 97376 (Seal Rock, OR) Climate

Seal Rock, OR is located on the central Oregon Coast and is known for its mild climate year-round. Summers are usually very warm while winters are fairly mild with temperatures seldom reaching freezing levels. The area typically gets plenty of rainfall throughout the year, but it is usually spread out over a few days at a time. The average high temperature in the summer months is in the mid-60s F and the average low temperature in the winter months is usually in the upper 30s F. The ocean breezes help to keep Seal Rock cool during hot weather and provide comfort during colder temperatures, making it an ideal climate for those looking to escape from harsh weather conditions.

Seal Rock (zip 97376), Oregon gets 78 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Seal Rock (zip 97376) averages 1 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 Seal Rock (zip 97376). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Seal Rock (zip 97376) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 168 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 40
Rain: averages 78 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 97376 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Oregon.

8.7 Summer - 5.8 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 97376 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 97376 zip code with an average high temperature of 70.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Oregon. In the 97376 zip code, there are 1 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 97376 zip code are August, September and July.

In the 97376 zip code, there are 2.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oregon.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 97376 zip code with an average of 38.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Oregon.

In the 97376 zip code, there are 12.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Oregon.

In the 97376 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 97376 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 August, July and September.

December is the wettest month in the 97376 zip code with 13.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 44% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 77.8 inches in the 97376 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Oregon.

November is the rainiest month in the 97376 zip code with 20.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 168.3 rainy days annually in the 97376 zip code, which is rainier 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 0.9 inches in the 97376 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Oregon. February is the snowiest month in the 97376 zip code with 0.6 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.

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