Monthly Means and Extremes
Gold Beach, Oregon Period: 1961-1990
Parameter Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean Temperature (F)
Maximum 54.6 55.8 56.2 58.1 61.2 65.1 67.8 68.4 67.7 63.8 57.7 54.6 60.9
Minimum 40.3 41.4 41.5 42.7 45.4 49.3 51.0 51.8 50.6 47.2 43.9 40.8 45.5
Mean 47.4 48.6 48.9 50.4 53.3 57.2 59.3 60.1 59.2 55.5 50.8 47.5 53.2
Extreme Temperature (F)
Maximum 73 75 79 82 81 89 83 82 102 91 76 72 102
Minimum 12 21 28 28 31 35 40 41 40 31 29 16 12
Precipitation (inches)
Monthly mean 11.85 10.31 10.65 5.90 3.82 1.65 .47 1.18 2.42 5.77 11.98 13.40 78.17
Extreme 24 hour 6.07 7.00 6.00 4.52 4.83 3.31 2.00 3.38 5.25 4.46 5.80 7.94 7.94
Snowfall (inches)
Monthly mean .22 .00 .03 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .08 .34
Average number of days
Temperature
Maximum 90 or more .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Maximum 32 or less .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .1
Minimum 32 or less 3.3 1.7 .7 .4 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .1 .6 2.9 8.1
Minimum 0 or less .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Precipitation
.01 inches or more 14.7 13.5 15.6 11.4 7.3 4.8 2.0 3.3 5.3 9.2 15.1 14.8 115.6
.10 inches or more 12.2 11.1 12.8 8.7 5.6 3.2 1.0 2.0 3.3 6.6 12.1 12.6 90.3
.50 inches or more 7.1 6.0 7.1 4.1 2.6 1.0 .3 .7 1.4 3.9 7.5 7.7 48.8
1.00 inches or more 4.3 3.7 3.8 1.9 1.2 .3 .1 .2 .6 2.2 4.5 4.9 27.3
Degree Days
Heating days @ 65F 544 463 499 438 363 236 176 154 180 297 427 543 4319
Growing days @ 50F 30 35 32 48 110 216 290 312 275 174 65 27 1608
Oregon Climate Service, Oregon State University, http://www.ocs.orst.edu