Burns (OR) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Burns.
Climate overview of Burns
The climate in Burns, Oregon, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in December.
With around 267 mm (11 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Burns has a fairly dry climate. However, it has very little rainfall for most of the year, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December, while July sees the least rain.
Burns Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burns - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Burns
In Burns, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In December, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 9°C (48°F) in July to -10°C (14°F) in December.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Burns
Burns typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 267 mm (11 in). Burns can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over 17 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.7 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Burns Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Burns
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall for most of the year, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Burns
What is the best time to visit Burns?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Burns. In contrast, January, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Burns has very little rainfall for most of the year, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Burns?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in December to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Burns get?
Annual rainfall is around 267 mm (11 in). December is the wettest month with 47 mm (1.9 in), while July is the driest with 4.7 mm (0.2 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
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