It’s almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.
With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the counties with the warmest summers in Oregon using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.
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#25. Linn County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 64 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 61 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
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#24. Lane County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 64 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 61 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
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#23. Curry County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 65 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 62 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 2.8 degrees
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#22. Lake County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 65 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 61 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.7 degrees
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#21. Marion County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 65 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 61 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees
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#20. Columbia County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 65 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 61 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.1 degrees
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#19. Washington County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 66 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 62 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.4 degrees
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#18. Crook County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 66 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 61 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 5.1 degrees
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#17. Douglas County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 66 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 62 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees
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#16. Yamhill County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 66 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
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#15. Polk County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 66 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees
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#14. Benton County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 67 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.4 degrees
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#13. Jefferson County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 67 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 62 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.8 degrees
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#12. Wheeler County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 67 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 62 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.6 degrees
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#11. Multnomah County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 67 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.0 degrees
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#10. Baker County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 67 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.4 degrees
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#9. Josephine County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 67 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.2 degrees
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#8. Jackson County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 68 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 64 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.9 degrees
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#7. Harney County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 68 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.8 degrees
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#6. Wasco County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 68 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 63 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.4 degrees
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#5. Umatilla County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 68 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 64 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
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#4. Morrow County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 69 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 65 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.8 degrees
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#3. Sherman County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 70 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 66 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees
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#2. Gilliam County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 70 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 66 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 3.6 degrees
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#1. Malheur County
– Summer 2022 average temperature: 71 degrees
– Historic average summer temperature: 66 degrees
— 2022 difference from historic average: 4.3 degrees
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