Climate Comfort Score
48/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 51°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Astoria Rgnl, OR Climate
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- 51°F
- Avg annual temp
- 48/100
- Comfort score
- 70.3"
- Annual precip
- 230d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Astoria Rgnl
Astoria Rgnl, Oregon averages 51°F a year and scores 48/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 18% of U.S. cities.
- 51°F
- average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
- 48/100
- comfort score, milder than 18% of U.S. cities
- 70.3"
- annual precipitation
- 230 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
51°F (11°C)
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
45°F
Annual Precip
70.3"
Comfort Score
48/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
51°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
70.3"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Astoria Rgnl) 48.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Astoria Rgnl area.
How Astoria Rgnl compares to every U.S. city
Astoria Rgnl's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
48 Top 82% higher than 18% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Astoria Rgnl
MethodologyAstoria Rgnl's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 10.6" | 6.3 | 0.0 |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 7.2" | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 7.9" | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 5.8" | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 54°F (12°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1" | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 6.7" | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 40°F (5°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 11.1" | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 10.7" | 6.6 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 10.6"
21.6 days with precipitation
February 7.2"
18.8 days with precipitation
March 7.9"
21.5 days with precipitation
April 5.8"
19.2 days with precipitation
May 3.4"
15.5 days with precipitation
June 2.3"
13.7 days with precipitation
July 0.8"
8.1 days with precipitation
August 1.1"
7.7 days with precipitation
September 2.7"
10.1 days with precipitation
October 6.7"
16.6 days with precipitation
November 11.1"
21.1 days with precipitation
December 10.7"
22.0 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 11
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
March 26
50% probability date
Growing Season
230 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
4,960
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
22
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
August
Coldest Month
December
Humidity & Wind
Monthly averages from hourly observations
| Month | Humidity | Wind (mph) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82% | 8.0 | 28% | 55% |
| February | 81% | 7.7 | 29% | 47% |
| March | 80% | 7.7 | 24% | 51% |
| April | 79% | 7.8 | 30% | 40% |
| May | 81% | 7.6 | 23% | 56% |
| June | 80% | 7.7 | 32% | 52% |
| July | 82% | 7.8 | 40% | 40% |
| August | 82% | 6.9 | 46% | 28% |
| September | 82% | 6.5 | 44% | 36% |
| October | 84% | 7.1 | 31% | 49% |
| November | 83% | 8.1 | 30% | 49% |
| December | 83% | 8.7 | 26% | 55% |
What Astoria Rgnl's climate means for you
Astoria Rgnl runs 51°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 230 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near March 26 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 4,960 heating and 22 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Astoria Rgnl, OR
Based on station USW00094224 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Astoria Rgnl, Oregon averages 51°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 58°F to a mean daily low of 45°F. August is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. Because these figures are thirty-year averages rather than any single year's readings, they describe the typical month, not a forecast for it.
Beyond temperature, Astoria Rgnl averages 70.3 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 230 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 26 and the first fall freeze near November 11. Turning to energy use, 4,960 heating degree days and 22 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Astoria Rgnl scores 48/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings August-driven heat, and winter brings December-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Astoria Rgnl, OR? ▼
The average annual temperature in Astoria Rgnl, Oregon is 51°F. The warmest month averages 69°F (20°C) and the coldest averages 37°F (3°C).
How much rain does Astoria Rgnl get? ▼
Astoria Rgnl receives 70.3 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Astoria Rgnl? ▼
Astoria Rgnl has a climate comfort score of 48/100 (Moderate), milder than 18% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Astoria Rgnl? ▼
Astoria Rgnl has approximately 230 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around March 26 and the first fall freeze around November 11.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Astoria Rgnl? ▼
Astoria Rgnl has 4,960 heating degree days and 22 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Astoria Rgnl climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00094224 near Astoria Rgnl.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00094224. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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