Climate Summary
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| Millersburg, Oregon Climate Summary Location Yamhill County, Oregon, USA Climate Type Mediterranean Average Annual Temperature 52.4°F (11.3°C) Average Annual Precipitation 42.3 inches (1074 mm) Average Annual Snowfall 1.8 inches (4.6 cm) Monthly Climate Data | Month | Avg. Temp. (°F) | Avg. Precip. (in) |
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| January | 42.9 | 5.6 |
| February | 44.8 | 4.6 |
| March | 48.7 | 4.1 |
| April | 53.6 | 3.0 |
| May | 59.2 | 2.5 |
| June | 64.9 | 1.5 |
| July | 69.4 | 0.7 |
| August | 69.1 | 0.8 |
| September | 64.4 | 1.7 |
| October | 57.5 | 3.0 |
| November | 49.7 | 5.2 |
| December | 44.2 | 5.6 | Climate Characteristics • Mild, wet winters Temperatures typically range from 30s to 50s°F, with occasional freezing nights. Precipitation is frequent, mostly in the form of rain. • Warm, dry summers Temperatures can reach into the 80s°F, with low humidity and very little precipitation. • Long, dry spells Summer months can experience extended periods without rain, leading to drought conditions. • Moderate snowfall Snowfall is rare and typically occurs in small amounts during the winter months. • Marine influence Millersburg is located near the Pacific Ocean, which influences its climate by providing cooler temperatures and higher humidity than inland areas. Climate Impact • Agriculture The Mediterranean climate is ideal for growing grapes, hazelnuts, and other crops that thrive in warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. • Tourism The area attracts visitors year-round, with summer being the peak season for outdoor activities and wine tasting. • Water resources The dry summers can put stress on water resources, particularly during droughts. • Fire risk The dry summers and vegetation in the surrounding area increase the risk of wildfires. |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • Millersburg sits on the banks of the Willamette River, a vital waterway for salmon and other aquatic life. • The surrounding area is home to diverse flora, including Douglas firs, oaks, and wildflowers. • The nearby Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge provides habitat for over 200 bird species. Science • In the 19th century, Millersburg became a hub for hop production, contributing to Oregon's agricultural legacy. • The city's water supply is provided by the Millersburg Water Treatment Plant, which utilizes advanced filtration and treatment technologies. • Millersburg is home to the Oregon State University Extension Service, which provides research and education on agriculture, natural resources, and community development. Personalities • Dr. John McLoughlin, the \ |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum This museum houses the Spruce Goose, the world's largest wooden aircraft, along with a collection of other aircraft, spacecraft, and artifacts. 2.The Oregon Garden This 200-acre botanical garden features a wide variety of plant life, including native plants, roses, and rhododendrons. There are also several walking trails, a children's garden, and a restaurant. 3.Willamette Valley Vineyards The Willamette Valley is known for its Pinot Noir wines, and there are several vineyards in the area that offer tours and tastings. |
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