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Neskowin, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Tillamook County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
274
Population
197/sq mi density
52°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
459
Violent Crime/100K
4,833 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Neskowin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.4 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 197/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1208°N, 123.9763°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Tillamook County County |
| Nearest Airport | Portland International (PDX) 74 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1700 | CASCADIA SUBDUCTION ZONE | Earthquake | — | 2 | 82 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: West Crater (170 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Crater | Volcanic field | 1,329 m (4,360 ft) | -5750 | 170 km |
| Jefferson | Stratovolcano | 3,199 m (10,495 ft) | 950 | 179 km |
| Hood | Stratovolcano | 3,426 m (11,240 ft) | 1866 | 181 km |
| Sand Mountain Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | -950 | 181 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 184 km |
| Indian Heaven | Shield(s) | 1,806 m (5,925 ft) | -6250 | 191 km |
| Belknap | Shield(s) | 2,095 m (6,873 ft) | 480 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 15.5 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 11.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 11.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 7.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 14.9 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 16.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Neskowin has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 42°F in December to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 100.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (16.4") and July the driest (1.5").