Climate & Weather in Redmond
Redmond shares Bend's broader Central Oregon high-desert climate -- a real, cold semi-arid climate with abundant sunshine and low annual precipitation.
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Learn moreA real, shared high-desert climate
Redmond sits at approximately 3,077 feet elevation on the east side of the Cascade Range, with a mean annual temperature of approximately 48°F -- summer temperatures typically run 75-85°F, and winter average highs run in the mid-40s°F against lows in the low 20s°F.
Low precipitation, abundant sunshine
Annual precipitation runs approximately 8-10 inches, with average annual snowfall around 24 inches -- and a cited approximately 320 days of sun per year, reflecting Redmond's position in the Cascades' rain shadow.
Broadly comparable to, but not identical to, Bend's climate
Redmond's climate runs broadly comparable to Bend's own high-desert climate documented in bend-or.js, though the two cities' specific figures are not identically sourced -- confirm current, hyper-local conditions directly for a specific address.
Key takeaways
- Redmond's mean annual temperature runs approximately 48°F, with a real annual range of roughly 23°F to 88°F.
- Annual precipitation runs approximately 8-10 inches, with roughly 320 sunny days per year cited.
- Average annual snowfall runs approximately 24 inches.
- Redmond's high-desert climate runs broadly comparable to Bend's, sharing the same Central Oregon rain-shadow position.
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