Nugget, OR

Historical community (former settlement) in Douglas County, Oregon

Nugget is a historical community (former settlement) in Douglas County, Oregon. It is 6.7 miles SW of Days Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97429.

Nugget at a glance

State
Oregon
County
Douglas County
ZIP code
97429
Nearest town
Days Creek (6.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
43.0417, -123.0750

Weather in Nugget now

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Nugget weather by the hour

Nugget weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nugget

What is the weather usually like in Nugget?

Csa
Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

32°48°63°79°94°53°37°Jan57°37°Feb62°39°Mar66°41°Apr74°47°May80°51°Jun88°55°Jul89°54°Aug84°49°Sep71°43°Oct58°41°Nov51°37°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.7"Jan3.4"Feb3.4"Mar2.5"Apr1.9"May1.0"Jun0.3"Jul0.3"Aug0.7"Sep2.3"Oct4.6"Nov6.2"Dec

Best time to visit Nugget: May to July and September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RIDDLE, OR US (USC00357169), adjusted for the elevation of Nugget.

Nugget weather month by month

January
53° 37°F
4.7 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
February
57° 37°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
March
62° 39°F
3.4 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
66° 41°F
2.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
74° 47°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
80° 51°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
July
88° 55°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
89° 54°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
84° 49°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
71° 43°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 41°F
4.6 in of rain · 11 wet days
December
51° 37°F
6.2 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Nugget through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:38 AM5:04 PM9 h 25 min
February7:07 AM5:45 PM10 h 37 min
March7:22 AM7:20 PM11 h 57 min
April6:28 AM7:56 PM13 h 28 min
May5:46 AM8:30 PM14 h 43 min
June5:30 AM8:55 PM15 h 24 min
July5:45 AM8:51 PM15 h 5 min
August6:17 AM8:16 PM13 h 59 min
September6:50 AM7:23 PM12 h 32 min
October7:24 AM6:31 PM11 h 6 min
November7:03 AM4:50 PM9 h 46 min
December7:35 AM4:39 PM9 h 4 min

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

What is the weather like in Nugget?

Nugget has a hot-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 37°F (3°C).

It gets about 31.1 inches (790 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Nugget is May to July and 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 Nugget

The closest live webcam is Myrtle Creek: I-5 at, 11.3 miles W of Nugget.

Myrtle Creek: I-5 atMyrtle Creek · 11.3 mi WOn Windy
Myrtle Creek: I-5 atMyrtle Creek · 11.3 mi WOn Windy
Myrtle Creek: I-5 atMyrtle Creek · 11.4 mi WOn Windy
Myrtle Creek: I-5 atMyrtle Creek · 11.4 mi WOn Windy
Tri City: I-5 at Chadwick LnTri City · 13.5 mi WOn Windy
Round Prairie: I-5 at Roberts MountainRound Prairie · 14.9 mi WOn Windy
Round Prairie: I-5 at Roberts MountainRound Prairie · 14.9 mi WOn Windy
Round Prairie: I-5 at Roberts MountainRound Prairie · 15.1 mi WOn Windy
Round Prairie: I-5 at Roberts MountainRound Prairie · 15.1 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Nugget.

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Questions about Nugget

Where is Nugget, OR?

Nugget is a historical community (former settlement) in Douglas County, Oregon, 6.7 miles SW of Days Creek.

What county is Nugget in?

Nugget is in Douglas County, Oregon.

What is the ZIP code of Nugget, OR?

The ZIP code for Nugget is 97429.

What is the nearest town to Nugget?

Days Creek, 6.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Nugget?

Yes. The closest is Myrtle Creek: I-5 at, 11.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Nugget?

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

What is the coldest month in Nugget?

December, with an average low of 37°F (3°C).

How much does it rain in Nugget?

About 31.1 inches (790 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Nugget?

Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Nugget?

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

What climate does Nugget have?

Hot-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csa).

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