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Rockaway Beach (OR) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Rockaway Beach can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Rockaway Beach. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C in August. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Rockaway Beach has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2879 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Rockaway Beach can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 484 mm of precipitation over 24 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 29 mm of rainfall, spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rockaway Beach Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Rockaway Beach can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Astoria, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Astoria, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Forecast for Rockaway Beach (OR)

Sun   Dec 22
13°C | 8°C
S 11 m/s
29 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Mon   Dec 23
13°C | 7°C
SE 11 m/s
13 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Dec 24
11°C | 6°C
S 5 m/s
9 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

The best time of year to visit Rockaway Beach in the United States of America

During the months of July, August 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Rockaway Beach?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Rockaway Beach?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Rockaway Beach?
    November tops the wettest month list with 484 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Rockaway Beach?
    July is the driest month with 29 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Rockaway Beach?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 330 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.