Climate · Bandon

Bandon, OR climate

Bandon has warm winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 67°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
67°
23rd coolest of 425 Oregon towns
January low
40°
9th mildest of 425 Oregon towns
Rain + melted snow
59 in
87th wettest of 425 Oregon towns
Snow a winter
0.3 in
59th least snowy of 396 Oregon towns
A normal year

What a year in Bandon feels like

Winter

55° / 40°
Typical high / low · Snow is rare

Spring

58° / 43°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 9

Summer

66° / 51°
Typical high / low · 90° days are rare

Fall

63° / 46°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 27
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Bandon weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January55°40°9.3" 0200 43° – 52°
February56°40°7.2" 0.1"180 43° – 53°
March56°41°7.5" 0.1"200 45° – 52°
April58°43°5.3" 0170 47° – 54°
May61°46°3.0" 0120 50° – 57°
June64°49°1.5" 090 54° – 59°
July67°52°0.3" 040 57° – 61°
August68°52°0.4" 050 58° – 62°
September68°50°1.3" 070 56° – 61°
October64°46°4.0" 0140 52° – 59°
November58°43°8.1" 0200 45° – 54°
December54°40°10.6" 0.1"210 41° – 51°
Year61°45°58.6"0.3"1660

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Bandon

Bandon gets 59 inches of rain and melted snow a year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 166 days a year.

59 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 97% of U.S. towns
0.3 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 89% of U.S. towns
0 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 94% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
11"

Snowfall by month

About 0.3" in a normal year, so most winters see none.
Frost & the growing season

About 260 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 9 and the first one by November 27. That leaves about 260 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 92% of U.S. towns.

21
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
0
nights below 0° in a normal year
<1
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Bandon

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Bandon, 100% of that work is heating and 0% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

100%heating
4,297 heating degree daysLess heating than 76% of U.S. towns
7 cooling degree daysLess cooling than 100% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Bandon compares

Summer heat67° July high
Cooler than 100% of U.S. towns23rd coolest of 425 Oregon towns
Winter cold40° January low
Milder than 94% of U.S. towns9th mildest of 425 Oregon towns
Precipitation59" a year
Wetter than 97% of U.S. towns87th wettest of 425 Oregon towns
Snow0.3" a winter
Less snow than 89% of U.S. towns59th least snowy of 396 Oregon towns
Growing season260 frost-free days
Longer than 92% of U.S. towns44th longest of 422 Oregon towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Bandon averaged 1.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.0°). The shift is larger than in 83% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.0° now 47°, was 45°
🌷 Spring+1.6° now 51°, was 49°
☀️ Summer+1.8° now 59°, was 57°
🍂 Fall+1.5° now 55°, was 53°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Bandon’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 41° to 51°. August is the most reliable, staying within 4°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Bandon’s climate

What is the coldest month in Bandon?

December, with a typical high of 54° and a low of 40°.

What is the hottest month in Bandon?

August, with a typical high of 68° and a low of 52°.

How much snow does Bandon get?

Almost none. A normal year brings 0.3 inches.

When is the first frost in Bandon?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 27, and the last spring frost by March 9.

What is the rainiest month in Bandon?

December, with 10.6 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 59 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Bandon itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Bandon 2 Nne, OR (3 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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