Weather & Climate in Langlois, OR

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

Langlois experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 70.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	52.9°F
	2% below US avg
January Average	47°F (8°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Area	1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density	203/sq mi
Coordinates	42.9259°N, 124.4532°W
Timezone	America/Los_Angeles
County	Curry County County
Nearest Airport	Southwest Oregon Regional (OTH) 35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.4"

85% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 12.68"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median	32.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	86.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability	81.4 / 100
Community Resilience	31.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Very Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Very Low
Lightning	Very Low
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	No Rating
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood	Relatively Low
Tsunami	Relatively High
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

188 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Jul 13, 1991	103 km W of Pistol River, Oregon	M6.9	128 km	11 km
Jul 28, 2010	129 km WNW of Barview, Oregon	M5.2	144 km	10 km
Oct 18, 2024	121 km WNW of Barview, Oregon	M5.0	134 km	8 km
Mar 9, 2006	127 km W of Gold Beach, Oregon	M4.6	141 km	10 km
Mar 23, 2001	142 km W of Langlois, Oregon	M4.3	142 km	10 km
Jan 15, 1990	133 km W of Port Orford, Oregon	M4.3	141 km	10 km
Jul 29, 1991	38 km W of Crescent City, California	M4.3	129 km	28 km
Mar 16, 1999	94 km WSW of Pistol River, Oregon	M4.3	127 km	10 km
Feb 26, 2009	37 km NW of Selma, Oregon	M4.2	62 km	37 km
Apr 14, 2022	132 km WNW of Langlois, Oregon	M4.2	132 km	10 km
Feb 3, 1992	101 km W of Pistol River, Oregon	M4.2	128 km	10 km
Feb 3, 1992	111 km W of Pistol River, Oregon	M4.2	136 km	10 km
Sep 17, 2012	132 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon	M4.1	141 km	10 km
Feb 3, 1992	106 km W of Pistol River, Oregon	M4.1	134 km	10 km
Jan 19, 2012	145 km W of Langlois, Oregon	M4.0	145 km	10 km
Nov 5, 2002	135 km WNW of Langlois, Oregon	M4.0	135 km	10 km
Jan 17, 1993	116 km W of Pistol River, Oregon	M4.0	141 km	10 km
Mar 18, 2008	135 km W of Langlois, Oregon	M4.0	135 km	10 km
Jul 15, 1991	off the coast of Oregon	M3.9	138 km	10 km
Jul 13, 1991	88 km W of Gold Beach, Oregon	M3.9	106 km	10 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: EF0.

Date	Rating	Distance	Path	Fatalities
Jun 18, 2013	EF0	93 km	0.1 mi	0
Oct 24, 2010	EF0	28 km	1.0 mi	0
Nov 9, 2002	EF0	98 km	0.5 mi	0
Mar 22, 1983	EF0	98 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	—	110 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Crater Lake (190 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Crater Lake	Caldera	2,487 m (8,159 ft)	-2850	190 km
Cinnamon Butte	Pyroclastic cone(s)	1,956 m (6,417 ft)	Unknown	194 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	70 km
2017	CHETCO BAR	194,877	83 km
2018	KLONDIKE	178,311	74 km
1987	SILVER	96,698	75 km
2018	TAYLOR CREEK	57,505	84 km
2023	FLAT	34,496	61 km
2013	BIG WINDY COMPLEX	28,911	67 km
2013	DADS	25,216	80 km
2013	NORTH RABBIT	25,085	71 km
2023	ANVIL	22,261	22 km
2022	RUM CREEK	21,492	78 km
2017	DFPA HORSE PRAIRIE	17,066	74 km
2005	BLOSSOM	15,247	50 km
2019	MP 97	13,579	95 km
1987	HOWARD CRK	13,473	72 km
2015	COLLIER BUTTE	13,038	69 km
2010	OAK FLAT	7,975	82 km
1987	JIMBO	6,984	77 km
2023	COUGAR CR. #1	6,971	86 km
1987	CANYON MT	5,959	96 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	47°F (8°C)	11.8 in
February	47°F (8°C)	9.5 in
March	47°F (9°C)	9.9 in
April	49°F (9°C)	5.8 in
May	53°F (11°C)	3.6 in
June	56°F (14°C)	1.8 in
July	60°F (16°C)	0.6 in	Driest
August	61°F (16°C)	1.2 in	Warmest
September	60°F (16°C)	2.1 in
October	55°F (13°C)	5.1 in
November	49°F (10°C)	11.7 in
December	46°F (8°C)	12.7 in	Coldest, Wettest

Langlois has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 46°F in December to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.7") and July the driest (0.6").

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