West Linn in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), West Linn sees average daytime highs around 59°F and overnight lows near 41°F, with 15.5 in of precipitation over about 48 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 51°F in early March to 67°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is West Linn's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see West Linn's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
59°F
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
41°F
Precipitation
15.5 in
48 wet days
Avg wind
5 mph
Travel score
3.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in West Linn in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 51°F in early March to 67°F by late May.

A typical spring day in West Linn reaches about 59°F and drops to 41°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in West Linn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 7 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
7
wind chill below the day's low

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

West Linn weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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 Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

West Linn gets around 15.5 in of rain and snow over 48 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 mph across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for West Linn

In seasonPeak

In spring, West Linn overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

West Linn'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 spring a good time to visit West Linn?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in West Linn.

What to pack for West Linn in Spring

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

In spring, West Linn sees daytime highs around 59°F and nights near 41°F. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 48 days see rain.

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UV index in West Linn in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in West Linn 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 West Linn in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in West Linn 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 West Linn?

West Linn sits at 45.4°N, 122.6°W, 135 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Oregon City, 0.6 mi away.

Topography around West Linn

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around West Linn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 748 ft around an average of 253 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,161 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11,093 ft.

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

2 miles
748 ft
10 miles
1,161 ft
50 miles
11,093 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Oregon City 0.6 mi · Oak Grove 3.7 mi · Lake Oswego 5.0 mi · Milwaukie 5.6 mi · Happy Valley 6.8 mi · Tualatin 7.5 mi · Canby 8.1 mi · Lents 8.1 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 West Linn (45.3657°, -122.6123°, elevation 135 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.