Eugene, Oregon Weather History

Oregon, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 44.0600°N, 123.1198°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Aug
Avg 69.4°F
Min 46.2°F
Max 92.6°F
Coldest Month
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Dec
Avg 39.3°F
Min 22°F
Max 56.6°F
Wettest Month
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Dec
243 mm
Driest Month
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Jul
15 mm
Most Humid
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Dec
93%
Least Humid
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Sep
72%
Highest Ever
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103.9°F
Aug 2002
Lowest Ever
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0.1°F
Dec 1990
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Eugene Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Eugene

December is Eugene's coldest month, with average lows reaching 21.9°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  23.5°F59.2°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Eugene

Summer temperatures in Eugene peak in August, climbing to 92.7°F.
🌡️ July to September (avg)  ·  44.4°F90.5°F

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Eugene

Eugene sees its highest rainfall in December, receiving approximately 243 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ November to January (avg)  ·  up to 243 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Eugene Monthly Temperature Guide

Aug is the hottest month in Eugene, with average highs reaching 92.6°F, while Dec is the coldest with lows dropping to 22°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Aug, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Eugene

Eugene receives its highest rainfall in Dec, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Dec — 243 mm ☀️ Driest: Jul — 15 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 93% in Dec · annual avg 84%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:54.1°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1471 mm
Avg Humidity:84%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Eugene Climate Overview

Eugene has a warm temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in Aug and drop to their lowest in Dec, while rainfall is highest during winter months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Eugene's recorded history was 2014 (avg: 56.5°F), while the coldest year was 2011 (avg: 51.1°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Eugene's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 103.9°F in Aug 2002, while the lowest dropped to 0.1°F in Dec 1990.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Eugene shows noticeable variation. Rainfall varies year-to-year without a clear long-term trend.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Eugene?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Aug is typically the hottest month in Eugene, Oregon, with average high temperatures around 92.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Eugene?
Dec is the coldest month in Eugene, with average low temperatures around 22°F.
What is the rainiest month in Eugene?
Dec receives the most rainfall with approximately 243 mm, while Jul is the driest with 15 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Eugene?
The highest recorded temperature was 103.9°F in Aug 2002. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Eugene?
The lowest recorded temperature was 0.1°F in Dec 1990.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Eugene get?
Eugene receives the most sunlight in Jul with an average solar radiation of 7.00 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Oregon.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45