Climate Comfort Score
37/100
Below Average
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 48°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Belknap Springs, OR Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Belknap Springs
Belknap Springs, Oregon averages 48°F a year and scores 37/100 on the comfort index — below average, milder than 1% of U.S. cities.
- 48°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 37/100
- comfort score — milder than 1% of U.S. cities
- 72.4"
- annual precipitation · 51" snow
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) — 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
48°F (9°C)
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
38°F
Annual Precip
72.4"
Annual Snow
51.2"
Comfort Score
37/100
Below Average
Avg Annual Temperature
48°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
72.4"
Plus 51.2" of snow
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Belknap Springs) 37.0%
National median (≈55)
PlainClimate composite — temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Below Average for the Belknap Springs area.
How Belknap Springs compares to every U.S. city
Belknap Springs's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
37 Top 99% higher than 1% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals — PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Belknap Springs
MethodologyHow the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Belknap Springs captures average conditions across the spread shown — the most recent decade is 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 | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 10.3" | 14.7" | 25.8 | 0.0 |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 29°F (-1°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 7.8" | 9.0" | 22.6 | 0.0 |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 40°F (4°C) | 8.0" | 6.3" | 22.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 35°F (1°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 6.2" | 1.1" | 10.9 | 0.0 |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 41°F (5°C) | 53°F (11°C) | 4.2" | 0.0" | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6" | 0.0" | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 9.3 |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 49°F (10°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 8.2 |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 2.1" | 0.0" | 0.2 | 3.7 |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 38°F (3°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 6.0" | 0.1" | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 33°F (1°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 10.8" | 2.9" | 15.6 | 0.0 |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 12.9" | 17.1" | 25.5 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 10.3"
Snow: 14.7"
16.6 days with precipitation
February 7.8"
Snow: 9.0"
15.3 days with precipitation
March 8.0"
Snow: 6.3"
17.5 days with precipitation
April 6.2"
Snow: 1.1"
17.2 days with precipitation
May 4.2"
13.9 days with precipitation
June 2.6"
8.7 days with precipitation
July 0.6"
3.2 days with precipitation
August 0.8"
3.5 days with precipitation
September 2.1"
5.9 days with precipitation
October 6.0"
Snow: 0.1"
12.7 days with precipitation
November 10.8"
Snow: 2.9"
17.7 days with precipitation
December 12.9"
Snow: 17.1"
18.1 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 12
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 5
50% probability date
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
6,399
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
234
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
What Belknap Springs's climate means for you
Belknap Springs runs 48°F a year — peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Energy bills track 6,399 heating and 234 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: Belknap Springs, OR
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Belknap Springs, Oregon as a location with an annual average temperature of 48°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 58°F to a mean daily low of 38°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00350652, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Belknap Springs receives roughly 72.4 inches of precipitation each year, with 51.2 inches typically falling as snow. Growing-season length varies with elevation and microclimate, with the last spring freeze near May 5 and the first fall freeze near October 12. For energy use, 6,399 heating degree days and 234 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Belknap Springs scores 37/100 (Below Average), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows — shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for December-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Belknap Springs, OR? ▼
The average annual temperature in Belknap Springs, Oregon is 48°F. The warmest month averages 83°F (28°C) and the coldest averages 29°F (-2°C).
How much rain does Belknap Springs get? ▼
Belknap Springs receives 72.4 inches of precipitation annually, including 51.2 inches of snow. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Belknap Springs? ▼
Belknap Springs has a climate comfort score of 37/100 (Below Average). This score considers temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, and extreme weather frequency.
When is the growing season in Belknap Springs? ▼
Growing season data is not available for Belknap Springs.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Belknap Springs? ▼
Belknap Springs has 6,399 heating degree days and 234 cooling degree days annually. Higher heating degree days indicate greater winter energy demand, while higher cooling degree days indicate greater summer cooling needs.
Where does this Belknap Springs climate data come from? ▼
All climate data comes from NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1, covering the 30-year period from 1991 to 2020. Data is collected from weather station USC00350652. These 30-year averages are the standard reference for typical weather conditions.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00350652. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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