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Weather & Climate in Dayville, OR

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

Dayville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 2,347 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,347 ft (715 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density357/sq mi
Coordinates44.4668°N, 119.5322°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyGrant County County
Nearest AirportGrant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Nov) 1.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score32.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.0 / 100
Community Resilience30.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jul 14, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M4.2 134 km 16 km
Jan 30, 2000 6 km SE of Condon, Oregon M4.1 94 km -1 km
Mar 22, 1997 10 km ESE of Condon, Oregon M3.9 92 km 0 km
Jun 14, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.8 133 km 18 km
Apr 20, 2009 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 135 km 15 km
Jan 2, 2010 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 135 km 14 km
Feb 1, 2000 7 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.6 93 km -1 km
Mar 1, 2007 Washington-Oregon border region M3.6 133 km 23 km
Apr 5, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 134 km 18 km
Aug 31, 1999 Washington-Oregon border region M3.5 91 km 3 km
Jan 30, 2000 8 km SE of Condon, Oregon M3.4 92 km -1 km
Jun 1, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.4 134 km 16 km
Feb 4, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.3 133 km 19 km
May 2, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.3 133 km 18 km
Aug 17, 2000 14 km NE of Condon, Oregon M3.2 102 km 14 km
Jun 20, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.2 133 km 19 km
Apr 17, 1997 9 km ESE of Condon, Oregon M3.2 91 km 3 km
Apr 8, 2007 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.2 134 km 21 km
Oct 17, 1993 33 km SE of Prairie City, Oregon M3.1 88 km 13 km
Mar 20, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.1 134 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

4 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jul 19, 2004 EF1 53 km 2.2 mi 0
Nov 5, 2023 EF0 50 km 0.2 mi 0
Jun 8, 2016 EF0 34 km 0.2 mi 0
Oct 4, 2003 EF0 37 km 0.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Devils Garden (150 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 150 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 159 km
Diamond Craters Volcanic field 1,435 m (4,708 ft) -5610 164 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 180 km
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 181 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 182 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 185 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 191 km
Hood Stratovolcano 3,426 m (11,240 ft) 1866 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX (184,979 acres, 2024).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2024 BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX 184,979 63 km
2007 EGLEY COMPLEX (EGLEY) 139,515 73 km
2015 CANYON CREEK COMPLEX 109,786 57 km
2011 HANCOCK COMPLEX 71,495 92 km
1990 PINE SPRINGS BASIN 71,143 94 km
2014 SOUTH FORK COMPLEX 66,743 22 km
2007 MONUMENT COMPLEX (RED HILL FIRE) 54,572 55 km
1996 TOWER 50,827 92 km
2018 JENNIES PEAK 1039 RN 47,664 73 km
2016 RAIL 43,813 95 km
1996 BULL COMPLEX (SUMMIT) 36,318 72 km
2014 PINE CREEK 31,033 70 km
2015 CORNER CREEK 0297 PR 30,303 25 km
2024 WILEY FLAT 30,255 77 km
2001 MONUMENT COMPLEX (MALLORY) 29,095 54 km
2024 SERVICE 25,270 63 km
2014 DONNYBROOK 23,876 85 km
1996 WHEELER POINT 22,669 57 km
1990 BUCK SPRINGS 20,969 85 km
2000 HASH ROCK 17,163 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 1.5 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
September 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in Wettest
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest

Dayville has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 31°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.7") and July the driest (0.6").

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