Whitney, OR
Historical community (former settlement) in Baker County, Oregon
Whitney is a historical community (former settlement) in Baker County, Oregon. It is 7.4 miles NE of Sumpter, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 97877.
Whitney at a glance
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Baker County
- ZIP code
- 97877
- Nearest town
- Sumpter (7.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 44.6594, -118.2897
Weather in Whitney now
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Whitney weather by the hour
Whitney weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Whitney.
This week in Whitney
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whitney
What is the weather usually like in Whitney?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 15°F average low
- 20.8 inprecipitation per year · 527 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Whitney: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AUSTIN 3 S, OR US (USC00350356), adjusted for the elevation of Whitney.
Whitney weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Whitney through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 15 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| March | 7:03 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May | 5:22 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| June | 5:05 AM | 8:42 PM | 15 h 36 min |
| July | 5:20 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| August | 5:54 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| September | 6:31 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:26 PM | 9 h 38 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:15 PM | 8 h 53 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Whitney?
Whitney has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-9°C).
It gets about 20.8 inches (527 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Whitney 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 Whitney
The closest live webcam is Sumpter › South-west: Sumpter Stage Highway, 7.4 miles NE of Whitney.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Whitney.
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Questions about Whitney
Where is Whitney, OR?
Whitney is a historical community (former settlement) in Baker County, Oregon, 7.4 miles NE of Sumpter.
What county is Whitney in?
Whitney is in Baker County, Oregon.
What is the ZIP code of Whitney, OR?
The ZIP code for Whitney is 97877.
What is the nearest town to Whitney?
Sumpter, 7.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Whitney?
Yes. The closest is Sumpter › South-west: Sumpter Stage Highway, 7.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Whitney?
July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Whitney?
January, with an average low of 15°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Whitney?
About 20.8 inches (527 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Whitney?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Whitney?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Whitney have?
Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).
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