Oregon · Lake fishing · Diamond

Kern Reservoir

May–Sep
best months

Kern Reservoir is a 103-acre reservoir near Diamond, Oregon, at about 4,616 feet.

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  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Kern Reservoir

    Best months: May–September. 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.

    1. Jan

      39° / 20°

    2. Feb

      43° / 22°

    3. Mar

      52° / 27°

    4. Apr

      58° / 31°

    5. May

      68° / 39°

    6. Jun

      75° / 44°

    7. Jul

      85° / 50°

    8. Aug

      83° / 48°

    9. Sep

      75° / 40°

    10. Oct

      62° / 31°

    11. Nov

      47° / 24°

    12. Dec

      37° / 20°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Malheur Refuge Hq, OR, 24.4 mi away at 4,118 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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