Madras (OR) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Madras.

Climate overview of Madras

Madras, Oregon, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 31°C (88°F) and December dropping to 5°C (41°F).

The city has an arid climate, receiving only 248 mm (9.8 in) of rain/snowfall per year.

Madras Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Madras — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Madras

Visitors to Madras can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Madras

Madras experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 248 mm (9.8 in) annually. The seasons in Madras bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate snow/rainfall, with an average of 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation. This snow/rainfall is distributed across 14 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 7 mm (0.3 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Madras Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Madras

During May, June, August and September, Madras experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 30°C (86°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 7 mm (0.3 in) and 24 mm (0.9 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Madras

What is the best time to visit Madras?

May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Madras. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Madras has a distinct dry season from January to December.

What temperatures can I expect in Madras?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in December to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Madras get?

Annual rainfall is around 248 mm (9.8 in). December is the wettest month with 38 mm (1.5 in), while July is the driest with 7 mm (0.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

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Madras (OR) 3-Day Forecast

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