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Weather & Climate in Days Creek, OR

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Days Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 811 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation811 ft (247 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates42.9705°N, 123.1657°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyJosephine County County
Nearest AirportRoseburg Regional (RBG)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.44"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability66.4 / 100
Community Resilience49.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

261 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Sep 21, 1993 27 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M6.0 113 km 9 km
Sep 21, 1993 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M5.9 118 km 9 km
Dec 4, 1993 20 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M5.1 121 km 5 km
Sep 21, 1993 25 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon M4.3 112 km -2 km
Jan 19, 1994 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.3 125 km -1 km
Jan 9, 1994 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.3 129 km 1 km
May 15, 2002 9 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.3 132 km 6 km
Feb 26, 2009 37 km NW of Selma, Oregon M4.2 76 km 37 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 127 km 8 km
Sep 23, 1993 23 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.1 118 km 6 km
Dec 31, 1993 14 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.1 126 km -2 km
Jan 7, 1994 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.0 128 km 0 km
Dec 25, 1993 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M4.0 126 km -2 km
Sep 21, 1993 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M3.9 118 km 6 km
Nov 17, 1994 24 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon M3.9 112 km -2 km
Jan 24, 2014 31 km SSE of Powers, Oregon M3.8 76 km 4 km
Sep 21, 1993 21 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M3.8 120 km -1 km
Sep 21, 1993 19 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M3.8 123 km 9 km
Dec 4, 1993 15 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon M3.8 127 km 4 km
Jan 8, 1994 11 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon M3.8 130 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

1 tornado (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF0.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 18, 2013 EF0 40 km 0.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1873 N. CALIFORNIA Eruption + Earthquake 3.1 m 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Crater Lake (85 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 85 km
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 91 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 128 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 164 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 172 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 178 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 181 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 186 km
Shasta Stratovolcano 4,317 m (14,163 ft) 1250 191 km
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BISCUIT COMPLEX (BISCUIT) (495,308 acres, 2002).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2002 BISCUIT COMPLEX (BISCUIT) 495,308 84 km
2018 KLONDIKE 178,311 84 km
2020 ARCHIE CREEK 131,885 49 km
1987 SILVER 96,698 93 km
2018 TAYLOR CREEK 57,505 65 km
2021 SMITH 50,739 34 km
2002 BOULDER 48,505 39 km
2018 MILES 40,343 41 km
2023 FLAT 34,496 95 km
2017 HAPPY DOG 34,241 60 km
2021 JACK FIRE 33,747 50 km
2020 S OBENCHAIN 32,875 63 km
2017 BLANKET CREEK 32,767 78 km
2021 CHAOS 29,698 74 km
2013 BIG WINDY COMPLEX 28,911 60 km
2015 STOUTS CREEK 27,570 19 km
2002 TIMBERED ROCK 26,809 42 km
2013 DADS 25,216 40 km
2013 NORTH RABBIT 25,085 39 km
2023 ANVIL 22,261 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 6.6 in
February 43°F (6°C) 5.2 in
March 46°F (8°C) 5.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
September 62°F (16°C) 1.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 7.3 in
December 40°F (4°C) 7.4 in Coldest, Wettest

Days Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 40°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (0.6").

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