Putnam, OR
Historical community (former settlement) in Polk County, Oregon
Putnam is a historical community (former settlement) in Polk County, Oregon. It is 5.3 miles NE of Monmouth, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97361.
Putnam at a glance
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Polk County
- ZIP code
- 97361
- Nearest town
- Monmouth (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 44.7847, -123.2833
Weather in Putnam now
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Putnam weather by the hour
Putnam weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Putnam.
This week in Putnam
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Putnam
What is the weather usually like in Putnam?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 81.2 inprecipitation per year · 2,062 mm
- 9.6 insnowfall per year · 24 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Putnam: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FALLS CITY 2 SSW, OR US (USC00352800), adjusted for the elevation of Putnam.
Putnam weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Putnam through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 15 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| March | 7:23 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| May | 5:42 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| June | 5:24 AM | 9:02 PM | 15 h 37 min |
| July | 5:40 AM | 8:58 PM | 15 h 17 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 6 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| December | 7:42 AM | 4:34 PM | 8 h 52 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Putnam?
Putnam has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 81.2 inches (2,062 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Putnam 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 Putnam
The closest live webcam is Independence › North-west: Independence State AIRPORT-7S5, 7.0 miles NE of Putnam.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Putnam.
Do you know Putnam? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Putnam special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Putnam, OR
Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Putnam Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Towns near Putnam
Other communities near Putnam
Questions about Putnam
Where is Putnam, OR?
Putnam is a historical community (former settlement) in Polk County, Oregon, 5.3 miles NE of Monmouth.
What county is Putnam in?
Putnam is in Polk County, Oregon.
What is the ZIP code of Putnam, OR?
The ZIP code for Putnam is 97361.
What is the nearest town to Putnam?
Monmouth, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Putnam?
Yes. The closest is Independence › North-west: Independence State AIRPORT-7S5, 7.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Putnam?
August, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Putnam?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Putnam?
About 81.2 inches (2,062 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Putnam?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Putnam?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Putnam have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
Last updated: