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Vale, Oregon is a small town located in Malheur County in eastern Oregon. The climate in Vale is classified as semi-arid, with hot and dry summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July, the warmest month, is around 89°F (32°C), while the average low temperature in January, the coldest month, is around 22°F (-6°C). Vale receives about 10 inches of precipitation annually, mostly in the form of rain.
As for hydrology constituents, Vale is situated near the Malheur River, which flows through the town. The river is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering opportunities to catch various fish species, including trout, bass, and whitefish.
Vale and its surrounding areas provide several outdoor recreation opportunities. The nearby Owyhee Mountains offer hiking and camping opportunities for nature lovers. The Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, located about 30 miles southeast of Vale, is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers, with over 320 bird species and various wildlife to observe. Additionally, Vale boasts several parks and recreational areas, providing spaces for picnicking, sports activities, and family outings.
Vale receives approximately 291mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 77% and air temperatures averaging around 10°C. Vale has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months.
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Lake Owyhee State Park | |||
Bully Creek Reservoir County Park | |||
Cow Hollow Park |