Medford weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Medford is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with August and June close behind. Medford averages about 2,894 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 6 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,894
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 95/100
- Rain / year
- 1,074 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈25 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 80k
- Elevation
- 398 m
When is the best time to visit Medford?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Medford is July, then August and June. The dullest month is December (0/100, 219 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Medford?
Medford gets a lot of sun: around 2,894 hours a year. 95 Sunshine Score points separate July (95) from December (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #101 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around December, carries about 49% of the annual 1,074 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 1° / 34°F | 153 mm | 1 |
| February | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 122 mm | 2 |
| March | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 141 mm | 3 |
| April | 47 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 89 mm | 5 |
| May | 86 | 20° / 68°F | 8° / 46°F | 54 mm | 7 |
| June | 91 | 25° / 77°F | 11° / 52°F | 28 mm | 8 |
| July | 95 | 32° / 90°F | 14° / 57°F | 6 mm | 9 |
| August | 95 | 32° / 90°F | 14° / 57°F | 8 mm | 8 |
| September | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 11° / 52°F | 28 mm | 6 |
| October | 82 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 76 mm | 4 |
| November | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 3° / 37°F | 150 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 1° / 34°F | 219 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Eugene United States · 197 km · best in Jul · 2,248 h sun/yr
- Redmond United States · 251 km · best in Jul · 2,712 h sun/yr
- Portland United States · 358 km · best in Jul · 2,058 h sun/yr
- Reno United States · 413 km · best in Aug · 3,499 h sun/yr
- Sacramento United States · 423 km · best in Jun · 3,401 h sun/yr
- Santa Rosa United States · 430 km · best in Jul · 3,311 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Crescent City United States · 131 km · 2,446 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- North Bend United States · 161 km · 2,256 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Arcata/Eureka United States · 186 km · 2,478 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Redding United States · 213 km · 3,250 h sun/yr · best in May
Head-to-head
How Medford compares month by month: Medford vs Portland · Medford vs Eugene · Medford vs Redmond · all comparisons
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