The climate of Gold Beach
Gold Beach,
Oregon, situated on the Pacific coast of USA, experiences a Csb climate class according to the Köppen climate classification - commonly referred to as a Mediterranean climate with warm summers. A year-round temperate climate is characteristic of this region with a minor degree of fluctuation observed.
Examination of the collected climate data reveals that Gold Beach does not face any extreme temperature highs or lows - exhibiting a year-round mild climate. With average monthly high temperatures from 50.5°F (10.3°C) to 66.7°F (19.3°C) and average monthly lows ranging from 43.5°F (6.4°C) to 55°F (12.8°C), cold or hot extremes are unlikely here. Relative humidity hovers around the 80% mark throughout the year.
However, precipitation is a remarkable aspect of Gold Beach's climate. The pattern reveals the lesser quantity of rainfall in summer with barely 0.08" (2mm) in
July to 3.82" (97mm) in
December - the wettest month. Simultaneously, snowfall is scarcely observed, with only
February recording minor snowfall.
The best time to visit Gold Beach
Climatic considerations suggest that the prime time to visit
Gold Beach is the summer period from
June to
August. During this period, the area experiences comfortable temperatures hovering between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C), accompanied by an increase in daylight hours from 14.6 to 15.2 hours. The relative humidity remains steady at 80%, making it bearable and not overly moist.
Importantly, summer is the period when rainfall is at its minimum, averaging merely 0.08" (2mm) in
July and 0.16" (4mm) in August. The increased sunshine and lessened chance of rain makes it an optimal time for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic beauty of Gold Beach.
The worst time to visit Gold Beach
The period of
November to
January may be deemed unfavorable for a visit to
Gold Beach. Despite temperatures remaining within a comfortable range, from 50.7°F (10.4°C) to 54.7°F (12.6°C), these months encounter the maximum rainfall of the year, reaching up to 2.64" (67mm) in November and peaking at 3.82" (97mm) in
December. Concomitantly, daylight hours are at their lowest, with November registering only 9.8 hours of daylight and December falling further to 9.1 hours.
Spring weather in Gold Beach
Gold Beach experiences spring from
March to
May. Despite a mild temperature range from 51.3°F (10.7°C) to 57.7°F (14.3°C) during these months, rainfall decreases from 2.95" (75mm) to 1.1" (28mm), signaling the transition towards drier months. Daylight hours take an upward turn and range from 12 hours in March to 14.6 hours in May, offering longer days for visitors.
Summer weather in Gold Beach
With a warm Mediterranean climate,
Gold Beach enjoys a pleasant summer from
June to
August. Temperatures rise comfortably from 61.7°F (16.5°C) to 66.7°F (19.3°C), and decreasing rainfall from 0.31" (8mm) to 0.08" (2mm) allows for a drier period. The city is soaked in sunshine during these months, with sunlight hours extending from 15.2 to 14.9.
Autumn weather in Gold Beach
Autumn, from
September to
November, brings progressively cooler temperatures, varying from 65.3°F (18.5°C) in September to 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November. Rainfall makes a pronounced comeback in November at 2.64" (67mm) from a manageable 0.43" (11mm) in September. Daylight hours start to decrease from 12.5 hours in September to 9.8 hours in November, symbolizing the shift towards shorter days.
Winter weather in Gold Beach
Despite Winter from
December to
February in
Gold Beach being marked by the lowest temperatures of the year - 50.7°F (10.4°C) to 51.4°F (10.8°C), it stays relatively comfortable. The region grapples with high rainfall, peaking at 3.82" (97mm) in December. Additionally, February, while bearing the coldest temperatures, witnesses a minor snowfall of 0.28" (7mm), suggesting an almost negligible snowfall impact.
Weather in January
January in
Gold Beach,
Oregon, is characterized by overcast, cool, and wet conditions. The city experiences its highest rainfall for the year in this month, recording a substantial 3.7in. The temperature averages between 45°F (7.2°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).
Weather in January » Weather in February
Weather in
February sees a slight dip in rainfall and a minor rise in temperature compared to
January. This month has a slight increase in snowfall with 0.28in recorded, a rare occurrence for
Gold Beach. Temperatures hover from 43.9°F (6.6°C) to around 50.5°F (10.3°C).
Weather in February »Weather in March
March in
Gold Beach brings a decrease in rainfall and a slight increase in average temperatures from those of
February. Rainfall for March records at 2.95in. The month is a transitional period from the chilly winter to the more pleasant spring, impacting the city's flora, fauna, and overall ambience.
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Weather in April
April’s weather in
Gold Beach continues the warming trend started in
March, becoming considerably drier and sunnier. Specifically, rainfall marks at a significantly lower 1.93in this month. Temperatures continue to become more comfortable, typically ranging from 45.1°F (7.3°C) to 53.6°F (12°C).
Weather in April » Weather in May
May ushers in noticeably warmer weather, with longer daylight hours compared to
April. Temperatures start to earnestly climb, backing away from 48.4°F (9.1°C) and reaching as far as 57.7°F (14.3°C). Rainfall continues to drop, making way for dry, comfortable conditions perfect for exploring the outdoors.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June brings more abundant sunlight and the beginning of true summer weather in
Gold Beach. This month records a noteworthy high temperature of around 61.7°F (16.5°C). The weather becomes markedly drier and warmer compared to
May, setting the town aglow in summer brilliance.
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Weather in July
July holds the title for the hottest month in
Gold Beach. The heat peaks this month, with temperatures reaching 66°F (18.9°C) and possibly higher. The weather remains dry and extremely pleasant for beach activities and other outdoor adventures.
Weather in July » Weather in August
Weather in
August closely resembles that of
July, with similarly warm temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Gold Beach experiences its highest average temperature this month at 66.7°F (19.3°C). Notably, however, the month also brings a slight increase in rainfall.
Weather in August »Weather in September
September in
Gold Beach marks an end to summer and a shift towards autumn. The weather begins to cool down from the summer highs, with temperatures ranging from 54.1°F (12.3°C) to 65.3°F (18.5°C). September still retains a good deal of sunshine and mild temperatures that allow for outdoor activities.
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Weather in October
October ushers in much cooler weather in
Gold Beach. The decrease from
September's temperatures is significant, with averages now from 51.3°F (10.7°C) to 59.9°F (15.5°C). Rainfall amounts start to increase, setting the stage for the wetter months to follow.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November sees a continuation of
October's trend, with increasingly cooler and wetter conditions. November's rainfall is higher at 2.64in, becoming more characteristic of the typical Pacific Northwest weather. Temperatures fall between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C), hinting at the approaching winter.
Weather in November » Weather in December