Kent, Oregon

Old grain elevator in Kent.

Kent is an unincorporated community in Sherman County, Oregon, United States. Although it is unincorporated, Kent has a post office with a ZIP code of 97033.[1] Kent lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 97 and Dobie Point Road.

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 68.1 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Kent has a steppe climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

Climate data for Kent, OR
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 63
(17)
69
(21)
77
(25)
89
(32)
97
(36)
103
(39)
107
(42)
108
(42)
102
(39)
92
(33)
77
(25)
65
(18)
108
(42)
Average high °F (°C) 37.5
(3.1)
42.9
(6.1)
50.5
(10.3)
57.8
(14.3)
66.5
(19.2)
74.2
(23.4)
83.8
(28.8)
83
(28)
74.3
(23.5)
62.4
(16.9)
47.2
(8.4)
39.5
(4.2)
60
(16)
Average low °F (°C) 22.9
(−5.1)
26.7
(−2.9)
30.5
(−0.8)
34.1
(1.2)
40
(4)
46.2
(7.9)
52.2
(11.2)
52
(11)
45.9
(7.7)
38
(3)
30
(−1)
25.3
(−3.7)
37
(3)
Record low °F (°C) −17
(−27)
−19
(−28)
5
(−15)
14
(−10)
21
(−6)
26
(−3)
32
(0)
36
(2)
21
(−6)
9
(−13)
−10
(−23)
−18
(−28)
−19
(−28)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.4
(36)
1.08
(27.4)
1
(30)
0.93
(23.6)
1.02
(25.9)
0.87
(22.1)
0.35
(8.9)
0.38
(9.7)
0.57
(14.5)
0.87
(22.1)
1.47
(37.3)
1.48
(37.6)
11.42
(290.1)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 7
(18)
3.9
(9.9)
2.1
(5.3)
0.7
(1.8)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.1
(0.3)
0.2
(0.5)
2.2
(5.6)
5.2
(13.2)
21.3
(54.1)
Average precipitation days 10 9 9 8 7 6 2 3 4 7 10 9 84
Source: [2]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. "KENO, OR (354411)". Western Regional Climate Center. Retrieved November 26, 2015.

Coordinates: 45°11′42″N 120°41′39″W / 45.19500°N 120.69417°W / 45.19500; -120.69417


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