Hot-summer humid continental
Oregon, Illinois
Ogle County, Illinois · Population 3.8k · 715 ft elevation
Living in Oregon
Oregon has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 14°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (32″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 35 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 6 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Oregon at a glance
- Population
- 3.8k
- Elevation
- 715 ft
- Average daily high
- 61°F24th percentile
- Average daily low
- 39°F15th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 40″38th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 32″72th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,659 hrs33th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $140k16th percentile
- Median rent
- $835/mo17th percentile
- Median household income
- $70k43th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.97%88th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 81%10th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.448th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%12th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 141 per 100k42th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,210 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7124th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 109th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 14°F | 1.9″ | 13.6″ | 149 hrs |
| Feb | 35°F | 17°F | 1.9″ | 6.7″ | 168 hrs |
| Mar | 48°F | 28°F | 2.8″ | 3.0″ | 206 hrs |
| Apr | 62°F | 38°F | 3.9″ | 0.8″ | 219 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 50°F | 4.7″ | — | 261 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 60°F | 5.1″ | — | 298 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 62°F | 4.4″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 60°F | 3.7″ | — | 302 hrs |
| Sep | 77°F | 52°F | 3.6″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 41°F | 3.2″ | — | 191 hrs |
| Nov | 49°F | 30°F | 2.6″ | 1.5″ | 153 hrs |
| Dec | 36°F | 20°F | 2.1″ | 6.7″ | 126 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology