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Weather & Climate in Idanha, OR

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

Idanha experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 93.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 1,703 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density254/sq mi
Coordinates44.7015°N, 122.0832°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
CountyLinn County County
Nearest AirportPortland International (PDX)
66 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.6"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 10.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 13.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.4 / 100
Community Resilience62.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

179 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 56 km 20 km
Jun 29, 2002 6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon M4.5 77 km 5 km
Jul 14, 2008 11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M4.2 101 km 16 km
Jul 4, 2015 16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon M4.1 90 km 8 km
Jun 6, 2021 6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.9 78 km 4 km
Apr 24, 2003 3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon M3.9 116 km 17 km
Feb 8, 1995 9 km ESE of Hubbard, Oregon M3.8 69 km 24 km
Jun 14, 2007 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.8 101 km 18 km
Jun 29, 2002 7 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon M3.8 78 km 5 km
Aug 3, 2006 2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington M3.8 129 km 14 km
Jun 8, 1993 5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.7 55 km 19 km
Jan 31, 2013 3 km ENE of Amboy, Washington M3.7 138 km 6 km
Apr 5, 2008 12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 102 km 18 km
Apr 20, 2009 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 101 km 15 km
Feb 24, 1999 8 km WSW of Molalla, Oregon M3.6 66 km 34 km
Jan 2, 2010 10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon M3.6 101 km 14 km
Mar 1, 2007 Washington-Oregon border region M3.6 102 km 23 km
May 19, 2019 3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon M3.6 143 km 44 km
Sep 8, 2012 8 km N of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.5 67 km 24 km
Aug 2, 1996 4 km S of Scotts Mills, Oregon M3.5 57 km 29 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

38 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF2. Total: 2 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Dec 14, 2010 EF2 65 km 5.0 mi 0
Dec 8, 1993 EF2 94 km 6.0 mi 0
Sep 1, 2017 EF1 51 km 0.7 mi 0
Jun 21, 2003 EF1 88 km 0.3 mi 0
Oct 9, 2000 EF1 65 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 9, 2000 EF1 79 km 0.1 mi 0
Nov 12, 1991 EF1 97 km 0.2 mi 0
Nov 12, 1991 EF1 93 km 0.2 mi 0
Mar 8, 1960 EF1 63 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 12, 1957 EF1 77 km 2.5 mi 0
Jun 18, 2023 EF0 90 km 0.3 mi 0
Oct 24, 2022 EF0 83 km 0.0 mi 0
Oct 22, 2022 EF0 75 km 0.9 mi 0
Jun 13, 2020 EF0 84 km 2.0 mi 0
Oct 29, 2018 EF0 70 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 12, 2017 EF0 82 km 0.6 mi 0
Apr 13, 2017 EF0 98 km 0.1 mi 0
Jun 4, 2009 EF0 91 km 1.5 mi 0
Sep 28, 2007 EF0 66 km 1.0 mi 0
Dec 16, 2006 EF0 74 km 1.5 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Nearby Volcanoes

15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Jefferson (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jefferson Stratovolcano 3,199 m (10,495 ft) 950 23 km
Sand Mountain Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,664 m (5,459 ft) -950 38 km
Belknap Shield(s) 2,095 m (6,873 ft) 480 50 km
Three Sisters Complex 3,159 m (10,364 ft) 440 68 km
Hood Stratovolcano 3,426 m (11,240 ft) 1866 81 km
Bachelor Stratovolcano 2,763 m (9,065 ft) -5800 86 km
Davis Lake Volcanic field 2,163 m (7,096 ft) -2790 128 km
Newberry Shield 2,434 m (7,986 ft) 690 128 km
West Crater Volcanic field 1,329 m (4,360 ft) -5750 131 km
Indian Heaven Shield(s) 1,806 m (5,925 ft) -6250 138 km
Cinnamon Butte Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,956 m (6,417 ft) Unknown 162 km
Devils Garden Volcanic field 1,698 m (5,571 ft) Unknown 164 km
St. Helens Stratovolcano 2,549 m (8,363 ft) 2008 167 km
Adams Stratovolcano 3,742 m (12,277 ft) 950 174 km
Crater Lake Caldera 2,487 m (8,159 ft) -2850 197 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 21 km
2020 BEACHIE CREEK 194,619 29 km
2020 HOLIDAY FARM 174,390 69 km
2020 RIVERSIDE 138,190 49 km
1996 SIMNASHO 118,466 64 km
2018 BOXCAR 0410 RN 99,874 92 km
2003 BB COMPLEX (BOOTH) 91,281 33 km
2017 NENA SPRINGS 70,074 76 km
2015 COUNTY LINE 2 68,189 55 km
2011 0655 RAZOR BACK EAST 65,350 89 km
2013 SUNNYSIDE TURNOFF 50,028 74 km
2011 HIGH CASCADES 44,498 46 km
2014 SHANIKO BUTTE 39,852 80 km
1994 LECLAIRE 32,087 70 km
2023 BEDROCK 31,692 87 km
2021 GALES 31,655 86 km
2010 WHITE LIGHTNING COMPLEX (YOUTHER) 30,322 80 km
2012 POLE CREEK 26,982 67 km
2021 BULL COMPLEX 26,233 18 km
2017 MR SEPARATION 25,137 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 12.8 in
February 36°F (2°C) 9.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 8.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 5.8 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 12.1 in
December 33°F (1°C) 13.2 in Coldest, Wettest

Idanha has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 33°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 80.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.2") and July the driest (0.9").

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