Coos Bay in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Coos Bay sees average daytime highs around 61°F and overnight lows near 50°F, with 12.2 in of rain over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 68°F in early September to 52°F by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Coos Bay's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Coos Bay's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
61°F
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
50°F
Rainfall
12.2 in
30 wet days
Avg wind
9 mph
Travel score
5.2
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Coos Bay in Fall

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Over the season highs ease from about 68°F in early September to 52°F by late November.

A typical fall day in Coos Bay reaches about 61°F and drops to 50°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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Coos Bay weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan51° / 43°8.117.30.49.22.1
Feb52° / 43°6.214.80.510.22.4
Mar53° / 44°6.616.80.411.62.6
Apr56° / 45°4.614.80.113.23.3
May60° / 49°2.59.5014.54.8
Jun63° / 52°1.35.9015.26.3
Jul67° / 54°0.21.4014.98.0
Aug68° / 55°0.41.9013.88.0
Sep67° / 53°1.14.2012.37.4
Oct61° / 50°3.59.4010.85.4
Nov55° / 46°7.616.80.19.52.9
Dec51° / 43°9.517.60.28.82.0

Cloud cover in Fall

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The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Coos Bay gets around 12.2 in of rain over 30 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

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Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 9 mph across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

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Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early September to 9 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Coos Bay

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In fall, Coos Bay overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Coos Bay's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Is fall a good time to visit Coos Bay?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Coos Bay for sightseeing.

What to pack for Coos Bay in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Coos Bay sees daytime highs around 61°F and nights near 50°F. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 30 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Coos Bay in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 55°F across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 8 mi away) is warmest in September at about 56°F and coldest in February near 51°F.

The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

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UV index in Coos Bay in Fall

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Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Coos Bay peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Coos Bay?

Coos Bay sits at 43.4°N, 124.2°W, 23 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Roseburg, 45 mi away.

Topography around Coos Bay

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Coos Bay.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Coos Bay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 600 ft around an average of 112 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,742 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,088 ft.

The land around Coos Bay is covered by trees (54%) and water (20%) within 2 miles, trees (65%) and water (23%) within 10 miles, and trees (64%) and water (27%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
600 ft
10 miles
1,742 ft
50 miles
4,088 ft
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Fall weather nearby: Roseburg 45 mi · Eugene 74 mi · Springfield 76 mi · Grants Pass 78 mi · Central Point 95 mi · Corvallis 96 mi · Medford 99 mi · Albany 104 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Coos Bay (43.3665°, -124.2179°, elevation 23 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.