Weather & Climate in Eagle Point, OR
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Eagle Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. 72% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,296 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,296 ft (395 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,294/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4677°N, 122.8016°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rogue Valley International - Medford (MFR) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 71.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 40.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| 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
334 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 | 62 km | 9 km |
| Sep 21, 1993 | 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M5.9 | 66 km | 9 km |
| Dec 4, 1993 | 20 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M5.1 | 68 km | 5 km |
| Sep 21, 1993 | 25 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon | M4.3 | 62 km | -2 km |
| May 15, 2002 | 9 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.3 | 79 km | 6 km |
| Jan 19, 1994 | 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.3 | 73 km | -1 km |
| Jan 9, 1994 | 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.3 | 76 km | 1 km |
| Feb 26, 2009 | 37 km NW of Selma, Oregon | M4.2 | 90 km | 37 km |
| Sep 23, 1993 | 23 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.1 | 64 km | 6 km |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 14 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.1 | 74 km | -2 km |
| Dec 25, 1993 | 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.0 | 73 km | -2 km |
| Jan 7, 1994 | 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M4.0 | 76 km | 0 km |
| Sep 30, 1999 | 46 km WSW of Etna, California | M3.9 | 132 km | 38 km |
| Sep 21, 1993 | 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M3.9 | 66 km | 6 km |
| Nov 17, 1994 | 24 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon | M3.9 | 63 km | -2 km |
| Sep 29, 1999 | 4km E of Somes Bar, CA | M3.9 | 133 km | 37 km |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 31 km SSE of Powers, Oregon | M3.8 | 96 km | 4 km |
| Jan 8, 1994 | 11 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M3.8 | 77 km | 1 km |
| Dec 4, 1993 | 15 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M3.8 | 73 km | 4 km |
| Sep 21, 1993 | 19 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon | M3.8 | 69 km | 9 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
5 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF1.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 19, 1962 | EF1 | 88 km | 0.5 mi | 0 |
| May 28, 2019 | EF0 | 95 km | 0.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2007 | EF0 | 84 km | 1.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2004 | EF0 | 95 km | 0.2 mi | 0 |
| May 30, 1995 | EF0 | 89 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 | - | 112 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Crater Lake (76 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Crater Lake | Caldera | 2,487 m (8,159 ft) | -2850 | 76 km |
| Cinnamon Butte | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,956 m (6,417 ft) | Unknown | 103 km |
| Shasta | Stratovolcano | 4,317 m (14,163 ft) | 1250 | 128 km |
| Medicine Lake | Shield | 2,412 m (7,913 ft) | 1060 | 140 km |
| Davis Lake | Volcanic field | 2,163 m (7,096 ft) | -2790 | 146 km |
| Newberry | Shield | 2,434 m (7,986 ft) | 690 | 189 km |
| Bachelor | Stratovolcano | 2,763 m (9,065 ft) | -5800 | 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 | 91 km |
| 2018 | KLONDIKE | 178,311 | 88 km |
| 2020 | SLATER | 157,784 | 85 km |
| 2014 | HAPPY CAMP COMPLEX | 118,491 | 91 km |
| 1987 | SILVER | 96,698 | 95 km |
| 2022 | MCKINNEY | 60,592 | 73 km |
| 2018 | TAYLOR CREEK | 57,505 | 67 km |
| 2021 | SMITH | 50,739 | 70 km |
| 2002 | BOULDER | 48,505 | 72 km |
| 2018 | MILES | 40,343 | 41 km |
| 2018 | NATCHEZ | 38,800 | 90 km |
| 2018 | KLAMATHON | 38,188 | 62 km |
| 1987 | FORT COPPER | 36,333 | 72 km |
| 2014 | BEAVER COMPLEX | 35,204 | 67 km |
| 2014 | KNF BEAVER | 34,274 | 65 km |
| 2017 | HAPPY DOG | 34,241 | 94 km |
| 2016 | GAP | 33,940 | 71 km |
| 2021 | JACK FIRE | 33,747 | 85 km |
| 2017 | ABNEY | 33,465 | 64 km |
| 2020 | S OBENCHAIN | 32,875 | 13 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Eagle Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.2").