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Climate in Medford, United States

Medford, United States has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 16°C and the city receives roughly 1001 mm of precipitation across 167 rainy days a year, with around 868 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 24.2°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 7.8°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Oceanic
Comfort score
74/100

Climate overview

Medford, United States has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 16°C and the city receives roughly 1001 mm of precipitation across 167 rainy days a year, with around 868 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 24.2°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 7.8°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and regional precipitation regime.

Climate zone

Medford is classified as Oceanic. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average16°C
  • Warmest monthJul (24.2°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (7.8°C)
  • Comfort score74/100

Rainfall overview

Annual precipitation and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

Medford receives about 1001 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 167 rainy days. The wettest month is Dec and the driest is Jun.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Medford sees an estimated 868 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates of temperature, rainfall, rainy days, and sunshine.

Monthly climate table

Medford monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan14.8°C7.8°C99 mm1731 h
Feb15.4°C8.4°C82 mm1453 h
Mar17.1°C10.1°C78 mm1367 h
Apr19.5°C12.5°C69 mm1194 h
May21.9°C14.9°C69 mm11107 h
Jun23.6°C16.6°C65 mm11117 h
Jul24.2°C17.2°C69 mm11120 h
Aug23.6°C16.6°C78 mm1395 h
Sep21.9°C14.9°C82 mm1478 h
Oct19.5°C12.5°C99 mm1743 h
Nov17.1°C10.1°C103 mm1737 h
Dec15.4°C8.4°C108 mm1826 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Medford are Jun, Jul, May. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    15°C / 8°C

    289 mm rain

  • Spring

    20°C / 13°C

    216 mm rain

  • Summer

    24°C / 17°C

    212 mm rain

  • Autumn

    20°C / 13°C

    284 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Medford has a climate comfort score of 74/100, a comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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