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Retirement Living In Lake Oswego - Oregon


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Area Description

Lake Oswego is a community rich with art, culture, historical resources, quality schools, vibrant business districts, and an abundance of activities and events for all ages.

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   In the City of Lake Oswego, there are over 300 acres of natural character parks. These parks are vital to our community. Local parks including: Bryant Woods-Canal Acres-River Run, Cooks Butte-Stevens Meadows (part of the Boring Lava field),Springbrook Park, Iron Mountain Park, offer ample choices for hiking, and viewing wildlife and unique plants.

Our parks and rec dept. has an abundant list of activities throughout the year as well as a local golf course, water sports center and indoor tennis courts to enjoy.


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Held early each summer, the Festival of the Arts has been in operation since 1961. The three-day event showcases the visual arts, performance and artist demonstrations. Thanks to Lakewood Center for the Arts and Lakewood Theatre Company, there are plenty of cultural activities to enjoy. We also have an adult community center.

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What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Lake Oswego, Oregon?

For those of you that retire in Lake Oswego Oregon, you will enjoy warm summers, a cool fall, a cold winter and a temperate spring!

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the low 40's and highs in the upper 40's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect a lot of rainy days in the winter, great for a day of shopping in Lake Oswego Oregon!

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Lake Oswego Oregon such as a movie, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 50's and highs in the low 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 40's. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Spring, great for a day of shopping in Lake Oswego Oregon!

Summertime in Lake Oswego Oregon is a great time to enjoy your retirement with an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the upper 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Expect a few days above 90°. Expect a few days of rain.

If you retire in Lake Oswego Oregon, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 50's and highs in the mid 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 40's. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  36  42  48
 Feb  37  45  52
 Mar  39  49  58
 Apr  43  53  63
 May  47  58  69
 Jun  52  63  75
 Jul  56  69  81
 Aug  56  69  82
 Sep  52  64  76
 Oct  46  55  64
 Nov  40  46  53
 Dec  35  41  46

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  8  0
 Feb  0  6  0
 Mar  0  3  0
 Apr  0  1  0
 May  1  0  0
 Jun  2  0  0
 Jul  5  0  0
 Aug  5  0  0
 Sep  2  0  0
 Oct  0  0  0
 Nov  0  3  0
 Dec  0  9  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  6 "  18  36 %
 Feb  5 "  15  37 %
 Mar  4 "  17  40 %
 Apr  3 "  15  42 %
 May  2 "  12  46 %
 Jun  2 "  8  50 %
 Jul  1 "  4  54 %
 Aug  1 "  3  54 %
 Sep  2 "  6  51 %
 Oct  3 "  12  46 %
 Nov  7 "  19  41 %
 Dec  7 "  18  36 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  1 "  0  0
 Feb  1 "  0  0
 Mar  0 "  0  0
 Apr  0 "  0  0
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  0 "  0  0
 Nov  0 "  0  0
 Dec  1 "  0  1


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Cost of Living for Lake Oswego, OR

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Senior Assistance in Lake Oswego, OR

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What Job or Volunteer Opportunities Does Lake Oswego Offer For Retirees?

We are always looking for volunteers to get involved with caring for our natural areas.

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