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Wheeler, OR County is situated in a temperate climate, with summer temperatures rarely exceeding 80 degrees Fahrenheit and winter temperatures rarely dropping below 20 degrees. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, resulting in mild summers and winters. The county can experience occasional episodes of snowfall during the winter months, but generally experiences mild weather year-round. Wheeler, OR County also experiences some strong winds throughout the year due to its exposed location near the coast.

Wheeler County, Oregon gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wheeler County averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Wheeler County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wheeler County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 5.3 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Wheeler County, 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.

July is the hottest month for Wheeler County with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Oregon. In Wheeler County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wheeler County are September, June and August.
In Wheeler County, there are 20.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Oregon.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wheeler County with an average of 24.7°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Wheeler County, there are 136.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
In Wheeler County, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.
Humidity is low in Wheeler County, 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.
May is the wettest month in Wheeler County with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.3 inches in Wheeler County means that it is drier than most places in Oregon.
December is the rainiest month in Wheeler County with 9.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 84.9 rainy days annually in Wheeler County, which is less rainy than most places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.4 inches in Wheeler County means that it is snowier than most places in Oregon. December is the snowiest month in Wheeler County with 4.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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