When is the best time to go to The Dalles

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit The Dalles, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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The Dalles weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit The Dalles are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

The Dalles January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 102mm 2.8hrs 10.3hrs

Cool and damp weather often prevails in The Dalles during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to The Dalles for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in The Dalles and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in The Dalles with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in January »

February

The Dalles February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 65mm 4.4hrs 11.4hrs

February in The Dalles is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to The Dalles for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in The Dalles and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in The Dalles with around 65mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in February »

March

The Dalles March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 56mm 6.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in The Dalles is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit The Dalles.

March is in the spring in The Dalles and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in The Dalles with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in March »

April

The Dalles April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 31mm 8hrs 14.5hrs

The Dalles's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit The Dalles.

April is in the spring in The Dalles and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in The Dalles with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in April »

May

The Dalles May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 23mm 9.8hrs 16hrs

May is a dry month in The Dalles and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit The Dalles, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in The Dalles and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in The Dalles with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in May »

June

The Dalles June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 18mm 11hrs 10.3hrs

June in The Dalles is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit The Dalles, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in The Dalles and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in The Dalles with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in June »

July

The Dalles July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 6mm 12.3hrs 11.4hrs

July in The Dalles is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit The Dalles, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in The Dalles and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in The Dalles with around 6mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in July »

August

The Dalles August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 12mm 11.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in The Dalles is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit The Dalles, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in The Dalles and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in The Dalles with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in August »

September

The Dalles September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 19mm 9.2hrs 14.5hrs

The Dalles's weather in September is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit The Dalles, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in The Dalles and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in The Dalles with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in September »

October

The Dalles October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 42mm 6.2hrs 16hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in The Dalles and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit The Dalles.

October is in the fall / autumn in The Dalles and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in The Dalles with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in October »

November

The Dalles November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 83mm 2.9hrs 10.3hrs

The weather in November in The Dalles is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to The Dalles for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in The Dalles and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (49°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in The Dalles with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in November »

December

The Dalles December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 101mm 2.2hrs 11.4hrs

December in The Dalles is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to The Dalles for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in The Dalles and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in The Dalles with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The Dalles weather in December »