Thurston, OR

Unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon

Thurston is a small unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon. It is 3.3 miles W of Springfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97478.

Thurston at a glance

State
Oregon
County
Lane County
ZIP code
97478
Nearest town
Springfield (3.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
44.0533, -122.9153

Weather in Thurston now

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Thurston weather by the hour

Thurston weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Thurston

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thurston

What is the weather usually like in Thurston?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

30°45°60°74°89°49°35°Jan53°36°Feb57°37°Mar61°40°Apr68°45°May74°49°Jun83°52°Jul84°51°Aug78°48°Sep65°43°Oct54°39°Nov47°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

9.0"Jan7.0"Feb7.6"Mar6.6"Apr4.3"May2.8"Jun0.5"Jul0.6"Aug2.1"Sep5.7"Oct9.7"Nov10.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEABURG 1 SW, OR US (USC00354811), adjusted for the elevation of Thurston.

Thurston weather month by month

January
49° 35°F
9.0 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
February
53° 36°F
7.0 in of rain · 13 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
March
57° 37°F
7.6 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
61° 40°F
6.6 in of rain · 14 wet days
May
68° 45°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
June
74° 49°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
83° 52°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
84° 51°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
78° 48°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
65° 43°F
5.7 in of rain · 10 wet days
November
54° 39°F
9.7 in of rain · 15 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
47° 35°F
10.7 in of rain · 16 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Thurston through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:41 AM5:01 PM9 h 19 min
February7:08 AM5:42 PM10 h 34 min
March7:21 AM7:19 PM11 h 57 min
April6:26 AM7:57 PM13 h 31 min
May5:43 AM8:32 PM14 h 49 min
June5:26 AM8:58 PM15 h 32 min
July5:41 AM8:54 PM15 h 12 min
August6:14 AM8:17 PM14 h 3 min
September6:49 AM7:23 PM12 h 33 min
October7:25 AM6:29 PM11 h 4 min
November7:05 AM4:46 PM9 h 41 min
December7:38 AM4:35 PM8 h 57 min

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

What is the weather like in Thurston?

Thurston has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 35°F (2°C).

It gets about 66.6 inches (1,692 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 3 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Thurston 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 Thurston

The closest live webcam is Springfield: OR126 at 52nd, 1.1 miles W of Thurston.

Springfield: OR126 at 52ndSpringfield · 1.1 mi WOn Windy
Springfield: Thurston: OR126 at 52ndSpringfield · 1.1 mi WOn Windy
Walterville: ORE126 atWalterville · 5.6 mi EOn Windy
Walterville: OREW126 atWalterville · 5.6 mi EOn Windy
Goshen: ORE58 at MP0.86unknown · 5.8 mi SWOn Windy
Goshen: ORE58 EB at MP0.86unknown · 5.8 mi SWOn Windy
Springfield: I-5 at Near ORE 225 McVay HwySpringfield · 5.9 mi WOn Windy
Springfield: ORE225 at 30th AveSpringfield · 6.1 mi SWOn Windy
Springfield: I-5 at Willamette River BridgeSpringfield · 6.7 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Thurston

Where is Thurston, OR?

Thurston is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, 3.3 miles W of Springfield.

What county is Thurston in?

Thurston is in Lane County, Oregon.

What is the ZIP code of Thurston, OR?

The ZIP code for Thurston is 97478.

What is the nearest town to Thurston?

Springfield, 3.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Thurston?

Yes. The closest is Springfield: OR126 at 52nd, 1.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Thurston?

August, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Thurston?

December, with an average low of 35°F (2°C).

How much does it rain in Thurston?

About 66.6 inches (1,692 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Thurston?

Yes, about 3 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Thurston?

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

What climate does Thurston have?

Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).

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