Climate

Climate in Medford, United States

Medford, United States has a oceanic climate. The annual average temperature is about 16°C, with around 868 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 1001 mm across 167 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 24.2°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 7.8°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. 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, with around 868 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 1001 mm across 167 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 24.2°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 7.8°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. 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 a country-level precipitation baseline.

Climate zone

Medford is classified as Oceanic. The classification combines the city’s own temperature range, which follows its latitude, with a rainfall pattern taken at country level for United States — so cities in the same country usually share a zone.

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

A country-level precipitation baseline and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

The rainfall baseline for United States is about 1001 mm a year over roughly 167 rainy days, with the wettest month Dec and the driest Jun. This figure is not specific to Medford: every city in United States carries the same baseline, so it will not show the difference between, say, a dry inland city and a wet coastal one. Use an official meteorological service for local rainfall.

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. Temperature and sunshine follow the city’s latitude; the rainfall and rainy-day columns distribute the country-level baseline.

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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