Hood River County Climate
Hood River County, Oregon
Avg Annual Temp
49.5°F
Annual Precip
33.2"
Annual Snowfall
35.5"
Extreme Heat Days
17.05
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Hood River County Weather
Cool Temperatures and Moderate Moisture
Hood River County's 49.5°F average temperature is slightly cooler than the national median. Its 33.2 inches of annual precipitation is closer to the national average than many of its eastern neighbors.
Mirroring the Oregon State Average
The county's 49.5°F average is just below the Oregon state average of 50.5°F. Similarly, its 33.2 inches of annual precipitation is nearly in line with the state average of 37.4 inches.
Wetter and Cooler than Gilliam
Hood River is much wetter than Gilliam County to the east, receiving 33.2 inches of rain compared to Gilliam's 11.7 inches. It is also slightly cooler, averaging 49.5°F versus Gilliam's 51.7°F.
Significant Snow with Mild Summers
The county sees a substantial 35.5 inches of snow each year, with winter temperatures averaging 35.4°F. Summers are mild, featuring only 17 days over 90°F and a July average of 66.4°F.
Winter Sports and Rain Prep
With 35.5 inches of snow, residents should be prepared for winter road conditions and frequent shoveling. A versatile wardrobe including rain shells and winter coats is necessary for the variable precipitation.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.