Drift Creek, OR
Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon
Drift Creek is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon. It is 3.5 miles W of Waldport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97394.
Drift Creek at a glance
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Lincoln County
- ZIP code
- 97394
- Nearest town
- Waldport (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 44.4131, -123.9944
Weather in Drift Creek now
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Drift Creek weather by the hour
Drift Creek weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Drift Creek.
This week in Drift Creek
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Drift Creek
What is the weather usually like in Drift Creek?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 65°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 41°F average low
- 78.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,989 mm
- 0.9 insnowfall per year · 2 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Drift Creek: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YACHATS, OR US (USC00359588), adjusted for the elevation of Drift Creek.
Drift Creek weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Drift Creek through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 17 min |
| February | 7:13 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| June | 5:29 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 34 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:59 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| September | 6:54 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| December | 7:43 AM | 4:38 PM | 8 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Drift Creek?
Drift Creek has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 65°F (18°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 41°F (5°C).
It gets about 78.3 inches (1,989 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Drift Creek 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 Drift Creek
The closest live webcam is Forfar › South-west: Pacific Ocean, 12.6 miles N of Drift Creek.
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Questions about Drift Creek
Where is Drift Creek, OR?
Drift Creek is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, 3.5 miles W of Waldport.
What county is Drift Creek in?
Drift Creek is in Lincoln County, Oregon.
What is the ZIP code of Drift Creek, OR?
The ZIP code for Drift Creek is 97394.
What is the nearest town to Drift Creek?
Waldport, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Drift Creek?
Yes. The closest is Forfar › South-west: Pacific Ocean, 12.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Drift Creek?
August, with an average high of 65°F (18°C).
What is the coldest month in Drift Creek?
December, with an average low of 41°F (5°C).
How much does it rain in Drift Creek?
About 78.3 inches (1,989 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Drift Creek?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Drift Creek?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Drift Creek have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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