Climate Comfort Score
54/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 46°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Burns Muni, OR Climate
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- 46°F
- Avg annual temp
- 54/100
- Comfort score
- 10.4"
- Annual precip
- 87d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Burns Muni
Burns Muni, Oregon averages 46°F a year and scores 54/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 27% of U.S. cities.
- 46°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 54/100
- comfort score, milder than 27% of U.S. cities
- 10.4"
- annual precipitation
- 87 days
- growing season, frost-free days
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
46°F (8°C)
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
31°F
Annual Precip
10.4"
Comfort Score
54/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
46°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
10.4"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Burns Muni) 54.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Burns Muni area.
How Burns Muni compares to every U.S. city
Burns Muni's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
54 Top 73% higher than 27% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Burns Muni
MethodologyZooming out from Burns Muni's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- 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 | 37°F (3°C) | 16°F (-9°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3" | 30.2 | 0.0 |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.9" | 26.6 | 0.0 |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0" | 27.4 | 0.0 |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9" | 21.2 | 0.0 |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3" | 9.0 | 0.3 |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 0.7" | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| July | 89°F (32°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 69°F (20°C) | 0.3" | 0.2 | 14.5 |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 0.3" | 0.9 | 11.3 |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4" | 8.1 | 2.2 |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 0.8" | 23.5 | 0.0 |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 22°F (-5°C) | 35°F (2°C) | 1.0" | 27.1 | 0.0 |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 16°F (-9°C) | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5" | 29.6 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 1.3"
10.4 days with precipitation
February 0.9"
10.0 days with precipitation
March 1.0"
10.7 days with precipitation
April 0.9"
9.5 days with precipitation
May 1.3"
9.2 days with precipitation
June 0.7"
5.2 days with precipitation
July 0.3"
2.7 days with precipitation
August 0.3"
2.4 days with precipitation
September 0.4"
3.3 days with precipitation
October 0.8"
6.1 days with precipitation
November 1.0"
10.1 days with precipitation
December 1.5"
11.8 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
September 6
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
June 11
50% probability date
Growing Season
87 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
7,214
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
302
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
December
Humidity & Wind
Monthly averages from hourly observations
| Month | Humidity | Wind (mph) | Clear Sky % | Overcast % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79% | 5.2 | 45% | 31% |
| February | 72% | 6.6 | 45% | 28% |
| March | 61% | 7.9 | 41% | 23% |
| April | 53% | 8.3 | 51% | 17% |
| May | 52% | 7.5 | 52% | 13% |
| June | 41% | 7.0 | 79% | 4% |
| July | 34% | 6.8 | 87% | 2% |
| August | 37% | 6.4 | 84% | 3% |
| September | 44% | 6.2 | 75% | 9% |
| October | 65% | 5.5 | 56% | 23% |
| November | 78% | 5.3 | 47% | 32% |
| December | 81% | 4.8 | 43% | 37% |
What Burns Muni's climate means for you
Burns Muni runs 46°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 87 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near June 11 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 7,214 heating and 302 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: Burns Muni, OR
In Burns Muni, Oregon, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 46°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 61°F to a mean daily low of 31°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while December is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USW00094185, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Beyond temperature, Burns Muni averages 10.4 inches of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 87 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near June 11 and the first fall freeze near September 6. Turning to energy use, 7,214 heating degree days and 302 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Burns Muni scores 54/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and December-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Burns Muni, OR? ▼
The average annual temperature in Burns Muni, Oregon is 46°F. The warmest month averages 89°F (32°C) and the coldest averages 16°F (-9°C).
How much rain does Burns Muni get? ▼
Burns Muni receives 10.4 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Burns Muni? ▼
Burns Muni has a climate comfort score of 54/100 (Moderate), milder than 27% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Burns Muni? ▼
Burns Muni has approximately 87 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around June 11 and the first fall freeze around September 6.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Burns Muni? ▼
Burns Muni has 7,214 heating degree days and 302 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 Burns Muni climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USW00094185 near Burns Muni.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USW00094185. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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