Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:31 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:34 am – 4:38 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 42°FColdest month December: highs 39°F, lows 19°F21 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month December61 in of snow a year, on about 27 days18 days above 90°F, 216 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chiloquin 12 Nw (fort Klamath) station, 18 mi away
Parks and public landsUpper Klamath National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 2.8 mi · 23,235 acresWinema National Forestnational forest · 7.6 mi · 1,049,411 acresRogue River National Forestnational forest · 8.4 mi · 577,492 acresCrater Lake National Parknational park · 25.0 mi · 183,031 acresBear Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 25.9 mi · 4,223 acresButte Valley National Grasslandnational grassland · 34.9 mi · 19,489 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes79 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 21 Sep 19936 mi away, near Klamath Falls, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 30 Apr 202048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKlamath County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025235 of 365 days measured127 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 149main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Klamath County monitors, OR
Drinking waterKlamath Falls Water Deptserves 40,475 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021199 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,142 ft1,262 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSky Lakes Medical Center19.8 miFire stationRocky Point Fire and Emergency Medical Services Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRogue Valley International-Medford Airport MFR41 miInterstateI-535 miUS highwayUS 9711 miAmtrakKlamath Falls, OR KFS22 miCoachChiloquin - Kla-Mo-Ya CasinoPacific Crest Bus Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97602 ZIP area.
