Oregon City weather in November

In November, Oregon City sees average daytime highs of 51°F and overnight lows near 38°F, with 8.0 in of precipitation across 17.9 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 54°F in the first days to 47°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Oregon City's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Oregon City's year-round climate.

Daytime high
51°
9th warmest
Overnight low
38°
5th coldest
Precipitation
8.0 in
17.9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 18 min
7:18 AM – 4:34 PM
Cloud cover
74%
9th clearest
Wind
6 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
1.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Oregon City is city and county seat of Clackamas, Oregon, United States.

Density
1,489/km²
people per km²
Founded
1829

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 54°F in the first days to 47°F by the end.

A typical November day in Oregon City reaches about 51°F in the afternoon and slips back to 38°F overnight — a 12°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 44°F and 57°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 11°F cooler than October and about 6°F warmer than December.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15541
25540
35440
45440
55440
65340
75340
85340
95340
105239
115239
125239
135139
145139
155138
165038
175038
185038
194938
204937
214937
224937
234837
244837
254836
264736
274736
284736
294736
304636

How November really feels in Oregon City

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 8 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
8
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Oregon City weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan46° / 35°7.817.75.88.91.0
Feb49° / 35°6.115.65.410.11.7
Mar53° / 37°6.618.55.611.62.4
Apr58° / 40°5.4172.813.23.5
May65° / 46°3.512.30.414.65.5
Jun70° / 50°2.29015.46.7
Jul79° / 54°0.62.9015.18.2
Aug80° / 55°0.72.9013.98.2
Sep73° / 50°2.06.4012.37.6
Oct62° / 44°5.012.40.110.74.9
Nov51° / 38°8.017.939.31.9
Dec45° / 35°8.918.76.78.60.8

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 74%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13367
23268
33169
43169
53070
62971
72872
82773
92674
102674
112674
122575
132575
142476
152476
162476
172476
182476
192476
202476
212377
222377
232377
242476
252575
262575
272674
282674
292674
302674

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Oregon City gets around 8.0 in of rain and snow over 17.9 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 59% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1522
2532
3533
4543
5553
6554
7564
8575
9575
10586
11586
12597
13598
14609
15609
166110
176111
186112
196213
206214
216214
226315
236316
246316
256317
266217
276218
286218
296118
306118

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in November

Winds average 6 mph in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 7:35 AM, and sunset from 4:51 PM to 4:24 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.96:574:51
29.96:584:50
39.87:004:48
49.87:014:47
59.77:024:46
69.77:044:45
79.67:054:43
89.67:074:42
99.57:084:41
109.57:094:40
119.57:114:39
129.47:124:38
139.47:144:37
149.37:154:36
159.37:164:35
169.37:184:34
179.27:194:33
189.27:204:32
199.27:224:31
209.17:234:30
219.17:244:30
229.17:264:29
239.07:274:28
249.07:284:27
259.07:294:27
268.97:314:26
278.97:324:26
288.97:334:25
298.87:344:25
308.87:354:24

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.07 kWh/m² to a high of 7.03 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 1.46 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.9Dim
21.9Dim
31.9Dim
41.8Dim
51.8Dim
61.7Dim
71.7Dim
81.7Dim
91.6Dim
101.6Dim
111.6Dim
121.5Dim
131.5Dim
141.5Dim
151.4Dim
161.4Dim
171.4Dim
181.4Dim
191.4Dim
201.3Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.3Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.2Dim
271.2Dim
281.2Dim
291.2Dim
301.2Dim
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Oregon City

In seasonPeak

In November, Oregon City sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Oregon City's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Oregon City?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.9
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Oregon City.

What to pack for Oregon City in November

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

In November, Oregon City sees daytime highs around 51°F and nights near 38°F. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. About 18 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Oregon City in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Oregon City peaks around July 17 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Oregon City in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Oregon City is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 7.8× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1537 µg/m³Jan 155 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb7Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul8Good
Aug20Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Oregon City?

Oregon City sits at 45.4°N, 122.6°W, 125 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is West Linn, 0.6 mi away.

Topography around Oregon City

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Oregon City has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 702 ft around an average of 269 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,165 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11,093 ft.

The land around Oregon City is covered by trees (62%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 2 miles, trees (63%) within 10 miles, and trees (76%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
702 ft
10 miles
1,165 ft
50 miles
11,093 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: West Linn 0.6 mi · Oak Grove 4.3 mi · Lake Oswego 5.6 mi · Milwaukie 6.2 mi · Happy Valley 7.5 mi · Canby 7.5 mi · Tualatin 8.1 mi · Lents 8.7 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 Oregon City (45.3573°, -122.6068°, elevation 125 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).