"if you don't like the weather, wait five minutes"
Weather forecast for Merlin, OR
Elevation at Galice, OR: 700 ft
The summertime weather in southwest Oregon is usually very pleasant: warm and dry. However, you should be prepared for both wet, cool weather and hot, dry weather for your Rogue River rafting trip. This can be easy if you pay attention to the information provided and to your own tolerance to the sun and to the cold.
|
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
|
| Avg temp DAY |
72
|
86
|
82
|
72
|
| Avg temp NIGHT |
55
|
75
|
71
|
61
|
| Avg Rainfall |
1.4'
|
0.5'
|
0.5'
|
1.1'
|
JUNE trips can be cool (days 55-70 degrees, nights 50-60 degrees), with a chance of rainstorms. The water will be moderately cold and you can plan on being splashed a lot.
LATE JUNE to AUGUST trips are warmer (days 75-95 degrees, nights 65-80 degrees), with a chance of rainstorms. The water usually warms up by early July to the pleasantly high 60's.
SEPTEMBER trips generally have mild days (60-80 degrees) and cool nights (50-60 degrees). Storms are always possible.
