Homestead, OR
Unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon
Homestead is a small unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon. It is 16.2 miles SW of Halfway, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97840.
Homestead at a glance
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Baker County
- ZIP code
- 97840
- Nearest town
- Halfway (16.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 45.0239, -116.8497
Weather in Homestead now
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Homestead weather by the hour
Homestead weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Homestead.
This week in Homestead
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Homestead
What is the weather usually like in Homestead?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 95°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 14.8 inprecipitation per year · 377 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Homestead: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BROWNLEE DAM, ID US (USC00101180), adjusted for the elevation of Homestead.
Homestead weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Homestead through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 13 min |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:00 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| May | 5:16 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| June | 4:58 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 39 min |
| July | 5:13 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| August | 5:48 AM | 7:55 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:59 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:20 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:08 PM | 8 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Homestead?
Homestead has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-3°C).
It gets about 14.8 inches (377 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Homestead is May–June and September–October. 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 Homestead
The closest live webcam is Pine: OR86 at Halfway Valley, 18.5 miles SW of Homestead.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Homestead.
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Questions about Homestead
Where is Homestead, OR?
Homestead is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, 16.2 miles SW of Halfway.
What county is Homestead in?
Homestead is in Baker County, Oregon.
What is the ZIP code of Homestead, OR?
The ZIP code for Homestead is 97840.
What is the nearest town to Homestead?
Halfway, 16.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Homestead?
Yes. The closest is Pine: OR86 at Halfway Valley, 18.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Homestead?
July, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Homestead?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Homestead?
About 14.8 inches (377 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Homestead?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Homestead?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Homestead have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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