Eugene (OR) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Eugene is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Eugene, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like December.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 1°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Eugene experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1043 mm of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives heavy rainfall, averaging 184 mm of precipitation, recorded across 21 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 6.6 mm over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Eugene Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Eugene. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Eugene in the United States of America
During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in November and December.
Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 184 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 7 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 342 hours of sunshine.
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