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Weather & Climate in Hubbard, OR

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

Hubbard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 185 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation185 ft (56 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density4,276/sq mi
Coordinates45.1815°N, 122.8083°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyClackamas County County
Nearest AirportPortland International (PDX)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability13.4 / 100
Community Resilience69.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

973 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Mar 25, 1993 4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon M5.6 23 km 20 km
Aug 19, 2004 19 km W of Newport, Oregon M4.7 131 km 27 km
Jun 29, 2002 6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon M4.5 90 km 5 km
Feb 14, 2011 31 km S of Morton, Washington M4.3 131 km 4 km
Jul 14, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M4.2 146 km 16 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 121 km 8 km
Jun 6, 2021 6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.9 89 km 4 km
Oct 1, 2004 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.9 123 km -1 km
Apr 24, 2003 3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon M3.9 51 km 17 km
Jan 3, 2018 37 km SSE of Morton, Washington M3.9 133 km 10 km
Feb 8, 1995 9 km ESE of Hubbard, Oregon M3.8 9 km 24 km
Jun 29, 2002 7 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.8 90 km 5 km
Aug 3, 2006 2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington M3.8 71 km 14 km
Jun 14, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.8 146 km 18 km
Aug 23, 2013 24 km SSE of Mossyrock, Washington M3.7 131 km 14 km
Oct 1, 2004 36 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.7 122 km -2 km
Jun 8, 1993 5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.7 24 km 19 km
Jan 31, 2013 3 km ENE of Amboy, Washington M3.7 88 km 6 km
Aug 5, 2006 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.6 123 km -1 km
Jul 31, 2006 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington M3.6 123 km -1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

65 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF3. Total: 6 fatalities, 304 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 5, 1972 EF3 49 km 8.7 mi 6
Dec 14, 2010 EF2 38 km 5.0 mi 0
Dec 8, 1993 EF2 16 km 6.0 mi 0
Sep 1, 2017 EF1 66 km 0.7 mi 0
Dec 10, 2015 EF1 69 km 0.8 mi 0
Jun 13, 2013 EF1 30 km 0.3 mi 0
Jan 10, 2008 EF1 56 km 10.1 mi 0
Jun 21, 2003 EF1 47 km 0.3 mi 0
Oct 9, 2000 EF1 15 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 9, 2000 EF1 24 km 0.1 mi 0
Nov 12, 1991 EF1 53 km 0.2 mi 0
Nov 12, 1991 EF1 22 km 0.2 mi 0
Jun 29, 1989 EF1 78 km 1.6 mi 0
Oct 13, 1984 EF1 82 km 3.0 mi 0
Aug 16, 1978 EF1 67 km 0.2 mi 0
Dec 12, 1975 EF1 87 km 2.0 mi 0
Mar 8, 1960 EF1 46 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 12, 1957 EF1 48 km 2.5 mi 0
Oct 11, 2023 EF0 78 km 0.5 mi 0
Oct 24, 2022 EF0 8 km 0.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1980 WASHINGTON Explosion 250.0 m 61 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hood (90 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hood Stratovolcano 3,426 m (11,240 ft) 1866 90 km
West Crater Volcanic field 1,329 m (4,360 ft) -5750 96 km
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 97 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 113 km
Indian Heaven Shield(s) 1,806 m (5,925 ft) -6250 113 km
St. Helens Stratovolcano 2,549 m (8,363 ft) 2008 123 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 126 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 143 km
Adams Stratovolcano 3,742 m (12,277 ft) 950 153 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 161 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: LIONSHEAD (197,732 acres, 2020).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2020 LIONSHEAD 197,732 89 km
2020 BEACHIE CREEK 194,619 49 km
2020 RIVERSIDE 138,190 46 km
2017 EAGLE CREEK 48,816 83 km
2021 BULL COMPLEX 26,233 70 km
2012 WATERFALLS 2 12,612 99 km
2017 WHITEWATER 11,758 91 km
2011 DOLLAR LAKE 6,069 91 km
2014 36 PIT 5,838 48 km
2014 LOGGING UNIT FIRES 5,720 95 km
1987 ROCKHOUSE 5,011 61 km
2008 GNARL RIDGE 3,502 95 km
2011 MOTHER LODE 2,881 66 km
2001 DARK LAKE 2,724 94 km
2022 SIOUXON 2,551 100 km
2010 BULL OF THE WOODS 2,535 68 km
2017 SRZ LITTLE DEVIL 2,304 85 km
2020 ECHO MTN COMPLEX 2,161 90 km
2023 CAMP CREEK 2,056 64 km
2006 MT. HOOD COMPLEX 1,849 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 6.3 in
February 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 4.4 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 6.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 7.1 in Coldest, Wettest

Hubbard has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 40°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.1") and July the driest (0.7").

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