Bill Howell Reservoir
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Bill Howell Reservoir is a 128-acre reservoir near Imbler, Oregon, at about 2,679 feet.
Local outfitters
- White Pine Outfitters11 mi away
- Minam Store Outfitters16 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Best time to visit Bill Howell Reservoir
Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 24°
13 wet
Feb
45° / 25°
12 wet
Mar
53° / 28°
12 wet
Apr
60° / 32°
12 wet
May
69° / 39°
12 wet
Jun
76° / 44°
9 wet
Jul
86° / 47°
5 wet
Aug
87° / 46°
4 wet
Sep
78° / 40°
5 wet
Oct
63° / 32°
9 wet
Nov
48° / 28°
13 wet
Dec
39° / 23°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Elgin, OR, 8.2 mi away at 2,697 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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