When to go · Mount Hood
Mount Hood in July
Great month. Inside Mount Hood's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking and lake views; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Mount Hood's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking and lake views; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Mount Hood in this guide.
Weather in July
- Mount HoodHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 4 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day big impact
4 Jul · United States
Fireworks and parades; parks, beaches and flights busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Peak season: parks full, 4 July crowds, 40 °C+ in the desert, humid East. Alaska and the Pacific Northwest are at their best.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mount Hood, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Jul: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 4 (better)
Jan: 17
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
Jan: 0
July: Inside Mount Hood's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking and lake views; Dec–Mar for skiing.
January: Inside Mount Hood's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking and lake views; Dec–Mar for skiing.
Mount Hood: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings