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Curry County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54.1°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

54.1°F

Annual Precip

81.8"

Annual Snowfall

0.0"

Extreme Heat Days

9

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
13.3"
10.1"
10.8"
7.7"
3.9"
2.1"
0.4"
0.6"
1.7"
5.4"
11.2"
14.5"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

9b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

1,969

Favors cool-season crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 02/17
First fall frost (32°F): 12/16

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring49°55°22.4"Summer59°62°3.1"Fall50°61°18.3"Winter47°48°37.9"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 48% of US counties
Wetter than 99% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 0% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Curry County

Climate Verdict

Curry County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 54.1°F, very wet conditions receiving 81.8 inches of precipitation annually, rare extreme heat with only 8.816666666666668 days above 90°F annually, virtually no measurable snowfall. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are mild, with January temperatures averaging 47.6°F. summers are pleasantly cool with July averaging 62.2°F. The climate is remarkably stable year-round, with only a 15°F difference between January and July. December is typically the coldest month and August the warmest.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Curry County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.

Regional Context

Curry County is 3.6°F warmer than the Oregon statewide average of 50.5°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 44.4 inches more precipitation than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Curry County Weather

Warm and Exceptionally Rainy Coast

Curry County averages 54.1°F annually, matching the national median temperature. It is one of the wettest counties in the U.S., receiving 81.8 inches of annual precipitation.

Oregon's Warmest Coastal Pocket

Curry's average temperature of 54.1°F is significantly higher than the state average of 50.5°F. Its 81.8 inches of rain is more than double the statewide average, fueled by its position on the southern coast.

The State's Banana Belt Climate

Known for its mildness, Curry sees 0.0 inches of annual snowfall, making it unique even among its coastal neighbors. While it feels warm, it only records 9 extreme heat days per year due to the ocean's cooling breeze.

Perpetual Mildness and Heavy Rain

Winter and summer temperatures are remarkably similar, with January averaging 47.6°F and July at 62.2°F. Most of the 81.8 inches of precipitation falls during the mild winter months.

Invest in Serious Rain Protection

Residents can skip the snow shovels but must invest in high-quality rain gear and home waterproofing. Strong wind and heavy rain are the primary weather concerns in this mild, maritime environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Curry County?
The average annual temperature in Curry County, OR is 54.1°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Curry County get?
Curry County receives an average of 81.8 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Curry County?
Curry County receives little to no measurable snowfall in a typical year, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
How hot does Curry County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Curry County is 61.1°F. The county experiences an average of 9 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Curry County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Curry County is 47.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 47.6°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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