Harper, Oregon

Harper is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office with a ZIP code 97906.[1] Harper lies off U.S. Route 20 southwest of Vale.

Harper, Oregon
Harper community school
Harper
Location within Oregon and the United States
Harper
Harper (the United States)
Coordinates:
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyMalheur
Post office established1913
Elevation
2,520 ft (770 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total109
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain)
ZIP codes
97906

Climate

Harper has a continental cold desert climate (Köppen BWk), with cold, snowy winters and hot, sunny summers.

Climate data for Harper, Oregon
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 59
(15)
68
(20)
80
(27)
89
(32)
100
(38)
105
(41)
108
(42)
106
(41)
101
(38)
90
(32)
77
(25)
63
(17)
108
(42)
Average high °F (°C) 37.0
(2.8)
44.3
(6.8)
55.6
(13.1)
63.9
(17.7)
73.2
(22.9)
82.2
(27.9)
92.3
(33.5)
90.8
(32.7)
80.4
(26.9)
65.6
(18.7)
47.9
(8.8)
37.1
(2.8)
64.2
(17.9)
Average low °F (°C) 20.1
(−6.6)
23.5
(−4.7)
30.5
(−0.8)
35.4
(1.9)
43.1
(6.2)
50.1
(10.1)
56.2
(13.4)
54.0
(12.2)
45.0
(7.2)
35.1
(1.7)
26.4
(−3.1)
19.4
(−7.0)
36.6
(2.6)
Record low °F (°C) −14
(−26)
−18
(−28)
−4
(−20)
11
(−12)
20
(−7)
28
(−2)
33
(1)
25
(−4)
21
(−6)
7
(−14)
−6
(−21)
−28
(−33)
−28
(−33)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.18
(30)
0.98
(25)
1.29
(33)
0.71
(18)
0.75
(19)
0.75
(19)
0.20
(5.1)
0.28
(7.1)
0.31
(7.9)
0.55
(14)
0.75
(19)
1.30
(33)
9.05
(230)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 4.3
(11)
1.9
(4.8)
0.5
(1.3)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.8
(2.0)
7.2
(18)
14.7
(37)
Source 1: [2]
Source 2: [3]

Transportation

In the 21st century, Harper is a stop on the Eastern POINT intercity bus line between Bend and Ontario. It makes one stop per day in each direction.[4]

References

  1. Zip Code Lookup
  2. "Winchester Bay, Oregon Climate". www.bestplaces.net. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  3. "Winchester Bay OR Climate Averages, Monthly Weather ..." www.weatherwx.com. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  4. "Eastern Point Schedule". Oregon Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.


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