Sunny Days Starry Nights

Experience the perfect blend of sunny days, clear skies and mountain air in Redmond, Oregon. Our semi-arid climate provides an ideal environment for outdoor activities and a comfortable lifestyle.

Four Seasons

Redmond’s distinct seasons, mild winters, and warm summers provide an environment that is not only comfortable to live in but also conducive to a variety of business operations and leisure activities. With an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, Redmond offers an ideal climate for work and play.

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Benefits of Redmond’s Climate

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Consistent Weather

Predictable seasons and minimal extreme weather conditions allow for uninterrupted business operations and planning.

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Well Balanced

At 3,077 feet, our high desert city may be blessed with a dry climate and a lot of sunshine, but we are also well watered by the runoff from rain and winter snow pack in the Cascades only 60 miles away. This provides both surface water and an underground aquifer of over 2 billion gallons of water per day beneath Redmond.

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Outdoor Opportunities

With extensive sunny days, businesses in tourism, retail, and event planning find a conducive environment for hosting outdoor activities that attract tourists and locals alike.

Climate Highlights

8.8 inches of rain
An average of 8.8 inches of precipitation a year
300 days of sun
An average of 300 days of sun a year
3,077 ft
A high desert climate with plenty of water
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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about the climate and seasonal weather in Redmond, Oregon.

What is the average temperature in Redmond during the summer?

Summer temperatures in Redmond are quite comfortable, typically ranging from 75 °F to 85 °F.

How does winter in Redmond affect business operations?

Winters are generally mild compared to other regions, with light snowfall that rarely disrupts business activities, making it easier to maintain regular operations year-round.

Are there any industries particularly well-suited to Redmond’s climate?

Yes, industries such as agriculture benefit from the growing season's length, while data centers thrive due to the cooler temperatures and low humidity that help in managing cooling costs.

Does Redmond experience any extreme weather conditions that could affect businesses?

Redmond is fortunate to have a relatively mild climate with few extreme weather events. The most common form of precipitation is light snow in the winter, which is generally manageable and causes minimal disruption to businesses. Summers are warm but not excessively hot, and the low humidity makes for comfortable working and living conditions year-round. However, businesses should be prepared for occasional winter storms that might bring heavier snowfall.

How does Redmond’s climate support sustainable business practices?

Redmond's semi-arid climate is particularly advantageous for businesses looking to implement sustainable practices. The abundant sunshine supports the use of solar energy, reducing dependence on fossil fuels and lowering energy costs. Additionally, the moderate rainfall helps conserve water resources while still providing enough moisture for landscaping and agricultural needs without extensive irrigation. This environment encourages businesses to develop and maintain green practices, aligning with growing consumer and regulatory expectations for sustainability.

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