Climate Comfort Score
60/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 54°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Gold Beach RS, OR Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 54°F
- Avg annual temp
- 60/100
- Comfort score
- 75.2"
- Annual precip
- 303d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Gold Beach RS
Gold Beach RS, Oregon averages 54°F a year and scores 60/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 47% of U.S. cities.
- 54°F
- average temperature, NOAA 1991-2020 normal
- 60/100
- comfort score, milder than 47% of U.S. cities
- 75.2"
- annual precipitation
- 303 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
54°F (12°C)
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
47°F
Annual Precip
75.2"
Annual Snow
0.0"
Comfort Score
60/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
54°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
75.2"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Gold Beach RS) 60.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Gold Beach RS area.
How Gold Beach RS compares to every U.S. city
Gold Beach RS's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
60 Top 53% higher than 47% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Gold Beach RS
MethodologyGold Beach RS'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 | Snow | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 12.0" | 0.0" | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 42°F (6°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 9.7" | 0.0" | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 43°F (6°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 10.3" | 0.0" | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 7.1" | 0.0" | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 0.5" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 1.4" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 56°F (14°C) | 4.9" | 0.0" | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 51°F (11°C) | 10.7" | 0.0" | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 42°F (5°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 13.2" | 0.0" | 1.1 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall and snowfall
January 12.0"
18.3 days with precipitation
February 9.7"
17.2 days with precipitation
March 10.3"
18.8 days with precipitation
April 7.1"
15.5 days with precipitation
May 3.5"
10.5 days with precipitation
June 1.8"
5.9 days with precipitation
July 0.3"
2.3 days with precipitation
August 0.5"
2.8 days with precipitation
September 1.4"
4.8 days with precipitation
October 4.9"
12.1 days with precipitation
November 10.7"
18.6 days with precipitation
December 13.2"
18.6 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
December 16
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
February 16
50% probability date
Growing Season
303 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
4,022
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
20
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
August
Coldest Month
December
What Gold Beach RS's climate means for you
Gold Beach RS runs 54°F a year - peaking in August, coldest in December.
- Gardeners get about 303 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near February 16 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 4,022 heating and 20 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: Gold Beach RS, OR
Based on station USC00353356 feeding NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals, Gold Beach RS, Oregon averages 54°F a year, ranging from a mean daily high of 61°F to a mean daily low of 47°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.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Gold Beach RS should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 75.2 inches, with negligible snowfall. The frost-free season averages 303 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near February 16 and the first fall freeze near December 16. And on the energy front, 4,022 heating degree days and 20 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Gold Beach RS scores 60/100 (Good), 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, August-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 Gold Beach RS, OR? ▼
The average annual temperature in Gold Beach RS, Oregon is 54°F. The warmest month averages 69°F (20°C) and the coldest averages 42°F (5°C).
How much rain does Gold Beach RS get? ▼
Gold Beach RS receives 75.2 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Gold Beach RS? ▼
Gold Beach RS has a climate comfort score of 60/100 (Good), milder than 47% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Gold Beach RS? ▼
Gold Beach RS has approximately 303 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around February 16 and the first fall freeze around December 16.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Gold Beach RS? ▼
Gold Beach RS has 4,022 heating degree days and 20 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 Gold Beach RS climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00353356 near Gold Beach RS.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00353356. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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