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Oregon, United States

Orient

Orient is a locality in Oregon, United States. It has a population of about 462 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now49°F
Best timeJul–Sep
Population462
Local time10:29
45.47° N, 122.35° WElevation 558 ftUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
The year in Orientweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low63° / 44°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Orient at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month80°F

Average high in August

Coolest month35°F

Average low in December

Wettest monthDecember

252 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

28 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Orient

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
49°F

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct51°44°20.7 mm
Wed28 Oct49°41°17.3 mm
Thu29 Oct56°38°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct52°37°10.2 mm
Sat31 Oct54°34°
Sun1 Nov53°38°2.4 mm
Mon2 Nov57°41°
Tue3 Nov59°45°
Wed4 Nov58°47°

When to go to Orient

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151731486374888584582015
High46°50°55°60°67°72°80°80°74°63°52°45°
Low35°36°38°41°46°50°54°55°50°44°39°35°
Rain (mm)22417518214611892282870148257252
Wet days191619171310337141920

What's on in Orient

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Orient

All monuments

Outdoors around Orient

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Portland Fairview RV ParkCamp sites
0.9 km
Broughton BluffClimbing · 387 ft
0.9 km
Rock Haven Climbing GymClimbing
1.3 km
Jonsrud ViewpointViewpoints
1.7 km
Persimmon Country ClubGolf courses
3.7 km
Glendoveer Golf CourseGolf courses
4.4 km

Nature around Orient

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Orient

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Orient

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Yale Dam 29 km ↑1980 · 83 km
5.6Scotts Mills 5 km →1993 · 52 km
5.2Morton 23 km ↓1981 · 98 km
5.2Yale Dam 29 km ↑1980 · 83 km

Towns and villages around Orient

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Orient from above

Getting to Orient

Portland International AirportPDX
23 km
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary FieldSLE
80 km
Eugene AirportEUG
164 km
Oregon CityRailway station
22 km
Oaks ParkRailway station
24 km

Places near Orient

Places with a climate like Orient

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orient?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orient.
What is the hottest month in Orient?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F and lows of 55°F.
What is the coldest month in Orient?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 45°F and lows of 35°F.
What is the rainiest month in Orient?
December is the wettest month with about 9.9 in of precipitation on 20 wet days.