Astoria Travel Guide

City Port city at Columbia River mouth

At the Columbia River mouth, Astoria mixes maritime museums, Victorian houses and an active fishing fleet; tourists climb the Astoria Column, catch salmon boat tours and trace maritime history.

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Columbia River Maritime Museum

Maritime museum interpreting Columbia River's nautical history

Museum

Haystack Rock

Iconic 235-foot sea stack and wildlife refuge

Island

Fort Clatsop

Lewis and Clark winter encampment replica at coast

Park

Astoria Column

Historic column monument offering panoramic views over Astoria

Park

Cape Disappointment State Park

State park with historic lighthouses and shoreline views

Park

Oswald West State Park

Oregon coastal park with old-growth forest and surf

Park

Best Time to Visit Astoria #

Climate

Astoria's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 22°C. Abundant rainfall (1911 mm/year), wettest in December.

Air Quality: AQI 20 Good

Best Time to Visit

AugustJulySeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

31°

Warmest Month

-7°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Heavy rain (282 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

2° – 9°

91%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

282 mm

Rainfall

4.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.1

UV Index

Low

8.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Heavy rain (227 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

3° – 11°

89%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

227 mm

Rainfall

4.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.3

UV Index

Low

10.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Heavy rain (204 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

8°

Feels Like Cold

8°C

Temperature

3° – 12°

88%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

204 mm

Rainfall

4.4 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.5

UV Index

Moderate

11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

5° – 14°

86%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

138 mm

Rainfall

4.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.9

UV Index

Moderate

13.4h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

7° – 16°

85%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

87 mm

Rainfall

3.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.4

UV Index

High

14.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

14°

Feels Like Cool

14°C

Temperature

10° – 18°

85%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

68 mm

Rainfall

3.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.6

UV Index

Very High

15.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).

80 Excellent

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

11° – 21°

86%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

34 mm

Rainfall

3.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.8

UV Index

Very High

15.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

12° – 22°

87%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

37 mm

Rainfall

3.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.5

UV Index

High

14.0h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°

Feels Like Cool

15°C

Temperature

10° – 21°

88%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

77 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

1.0

UV Index

Moderate

12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

6° – 17°

88%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

161 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.5

UV Index

Low

10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Heavy rain (293 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

8°

Feels Like Cold

8°C

Temperature

4° – 12°

90%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

293 mm

Rainfall

4.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.2

UV Index

Low

9.3h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (303 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

6°

Feels Like Cold

6°C

Temperature

2° – 9°

91%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

303 mm

Rainfall

4.9 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

0.1

UV Index

Low

8.5h daylight

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