Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Brookings features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (48 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1653 mm (65.1 inches) and receives 103 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Brookings enjoys an average of 3134 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 9 minutes to 15 hours 10 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Brookings are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (63 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 9 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Brookings experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average high | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Daily mean | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 7°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Brookings, Oregon, United States with other places around the world.
Brookings usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 269 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Brookings are June, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 301 (11.8) | 270 (10.6) | 207 (8.1) | 165 (6.5) | 68 (2.7) | 36 (1.4) | 1 (0.0) | 4 (0.2) | 59 (2.3) | 93 (3.7) | 213 (8.4) | 237 (9.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Brookings are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Brookings: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 109 | 172 | 233 | 270 | 340 | 370 | 396 | 355 | 295 | 260 | 184 | 145 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 30m | 10h 35m | 11h 58m | 13h 23m | 14h 35m | 15h 10m | 14h 50m | 13h 46m | 12h 25m | 11h 0m | 9h 46m | 9h 9m |
Brookings experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Brookings UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |