October is a cold and rainy time for sunbathing in Oregon and not really recommended. October is too cold for swimming in Oregon for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Oregon in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.
The average maximum temperature in Oregon in October is 16°. The average maximum temperature is 19° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.
The average temperature in Oregon in October is 12°. The average temperature ranges is 14° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Oregon in October is 8°. The minimum temperature is 10° in the previous month and 5° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Oregon in October are 11 and there are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during October making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Oregon in October is typically 3.4 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Oregon in October is 11.9° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
The average total rainfall in Oregon in October is 12.5cm and on average there are 18.2 rainy days in October making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Oregon in October is 11° which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13° in the previous month and 9° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Oregon in October is typically 97.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.6% in the previous month and 96.5% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Oregon in October is typically 84.5%. The average relative humidity is 83.3% in the previous month and 84.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Oregon in October is typically 26kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 25kmh in the previous month and 30kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Oregon in October is typically 10kmh. The average wind speed is 9kmh in the previous month and 13kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Oregon in October is from the South-Southeast.