Bitter Lick, OR

Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon

Bitter Lick is a small unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon. It is 8.8 miles E of Prospect, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97541.

Bitter Lick at a glance

State
Oregon
County
Jackson County
ZIP code
97541
Nearest town
Prospect (8.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
42.7931, -122.6375

Weather in Bitter Lick now

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Bitter Lick weather by the hour

Bitter Lick weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bitter Lick.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bitter Lick

What is the weather usually like in Bitter Lick?

Csb
Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°60°77°94°50°30°Jan54°31°Feb58°33°Mar62°35°Apr71°41°May78°45°Jun89°50°Jul89°49°Aug83°44°Sep70°38°Oct55°33°Nov48°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

6.0"Jan4.4"Feb4.4"Mar3.7"Apr2.6"May1.3"Jun0.6"Jul0.5"Aug1.2"Sep3.3"Oct6.3"Nov7.2"Dec

Best time to visit Bitter Lick: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PROSPECT 2 SW, OR US (USC00356907), adjusted for the elevation of Bitter Lick.

Bitter Lick weather month by month

January
50° 30°F
6.0 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
February
54° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
March
58° 33°F
4.4 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
April
62° 35°F
3.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
May
71° 41°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
78° 45°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
July
89° 50°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
89° 49°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
83° 44°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
70° 38°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 33°F
6.3 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
December
48° 30°F
7.2 in of rain · 14 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Bitter Lick through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:36 AM5:03 PM9 h 27 min
February7:05 AM5:43 PM10 h 38 min
March7:20 AM7:18 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:54 PM13 h 27 min
May5:45 AM8:28 PM14 h 42 min
June5:29 AM8:52 PM15 h 22 min
July5:44 AM8:48 PM15 h 4 min
August6:15 AM8:14 PM13 h 58 min
September6:49 AM7:21 PM12 h 32 min
October7:22 AM6:29 PM11 h 6 min
November7:01 AM4:49 PM9 h 47 min
December7:32 AM4:38 PM9 h 6 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Bitter Lick?

Bitter Lick has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Bitter Lick is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Bitter Lick

The closest live webcam is Walnut Creek: ORE62 at Union Creek, 12.5 miles NE of Bitter Lick.

Walnut Creek: ORE62 at Union CreekWalnut Creek · 12.5 mi NEOn Windy
Eagle Point: ORE62 at Linn RdEagle Point · 23.9 mi SOn Windy
Eagle Point: ORE62 at Linn RdEagle Point · 23.9 mi SOn Windy
Eagle Point: ORE140 at Medford Lake Creek ScalesEagle Point · 25.0 mi SOn Windy
Klamath › North-east: Llao Rock - Wizard Island Boat Tour Dock - Mount Thielsenunknown · 26.3 mi EOn Windy
White City: ORE62 at ORE140 (Leigh Way)unknown · 27.8 mi SWOn Windy
White City: ORE62 at Fowler Drunknown · 28.6 mi SOn Windy
White City: ORE62 at Gregory Rdunknown · 28.9 mi SWOn Windy
Central Point: ORE62 at Vilas RdCentral Point · 30.2 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bitter Lick.

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Questions about Bitter Lick

Where is Bitter Lick, OR?

Bitter Lick is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, 8.8 miles E of Prospect.

What county is Bitter Lick in?

Bitter Lick is in Jackson County, Oregon.

What is the ZIP code of Bitter Lick, OR?

The ZIP code for Bitter Lick is 97541.

What is the nearest town to Bitter Lick?

Prospect, 8.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bitter Lick?

Yes. The closest is Walnut Creek: ORE62 at Union Creek, 12.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bitter Lick?

August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Bitter Lick?

December, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Bitter Lick?

About 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Bitter Lick?

Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Bitter Lick?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Bitter Lick have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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