Boring, Oregon, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2021]
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Contents
- When to go to Boring
- Important essentials for Boring
- Boring in January: weather and what to pack
- Boring in February: weather and what to pack
- Boring in March: weather and what to pack
- Boring in April: weather and what to pack
- Boring in May: weather and what to pack
- Boring in June: weather and what to pack
- Boring in July: weather and what to pack
- Boring in August: weather and what to pack
- Boring in September: weather and what to pack
- Boring in October: weather and what to pack
- Boring in November: weather and what to pack
- Boring in December: weather and what to pack
When to go to Boring, Oregon, United States of America
Based on the climate and weather in Boring, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important esssentials for Boring, Oregon, United States of America
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Boring, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 PACKING ESSENTIALS
- proof of COVID-19 vaccination if you have it
- vaccine card protector
- N95 masks for top protection
- kids' KN95 masks
- hand sanitizer
- touchless thermometer
- travel disinfecting wipes (for plane, etc)
- A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one is sufficent for most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
- A portable power bank, like this one
- A SIM card that works in Boring. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some locations you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone
- Emergency water purifier
- For families with young children:
- Troutdale travelers will do a lot of walking, so a lightweight backpack like this is essential
- Airplane or car necessities:
- Photography items that we like:
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
What to wear/what to pack for Boring, Oregon, United States of America by month
January
If you visit Boring during January, you will probably see that it can be very chilly.
Temperatures tend to hover around the 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Socks
- Warm pants or jeans
- Jacket or coat
- Light gloves or mittens
- Lip balm
- Fleeces
- Standard footwear
- In addition to day-to-day shoes, you should bring snow boots. For traveling to Boring, we suggest these boots:
- Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
- Waterproof boots
- A umbrella is something you need here. This one is a great choice.
February
In February, Boring is pretty cool. Temperatures routinely are in the low 50s F (low 10s C) and about half of the time jump into the low 50s F (single digits C) range.
At night, lows are in the 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Boring, with more than half of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Light gloves or mittens
- Fleeces
- Socks
- Jacket or coat
- Warm pants or jeans
- Lip balm
- Standard footwear
- A rain coat to layer with another jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We use:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Windproof umbrella. This one is a great one to buy.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your things don't get wet. We suggest: this one
March
March in Boring can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Jacket or coat
- Light gloves or mittens
- Socks
- Warm pants or jeans
- Fleeces
- Lip balm
- Standard footwear
- A rain coat to layer with a coat
- Waterproof footwear. We use these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Windproof umbrella. This one is a perfect choice.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your bags don't get wet. We suggest: this one
April
April in Boring can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Long sleeve shirts or blouses
- Long skirts
- Dresses
- Pants or jeans
- Standard footwear
- Socks
- Light jacket or fleece
- A rain coat to layer with a coat
- Waterproof footwear. We recommend:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Windproof umbrella. This one is an excellent choice.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your bags don't get wet. We recommend: this one
May
May is mild. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Standard footwear
- Socks
- Pants or jeans
- Dresses
- Light jacket or fleece
- Long sleeve shirts or blouses
- Long skirts
- A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We use these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Windproof umbrella. This one is an excellent choice.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your bags stay dry. We like: this one
June
June in Boring is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Bug repellent
- Sandals
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Dresses
- Light footwear
- Sunscreen lotion
- Shorts or short pants
- Skirts
- A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We use:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Umbrella. This one is a perfect one to buy.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your belongings don't get wet. We like: this one
July
If you go to Boring in July, you will notice that it is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Light footwear
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Sunscreen lotion
- Skirts
- Bug repellent
- Sandals
- Shorts or short pants
- Dresses
- A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We like these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Umbrella. This one is a great one to buy.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your suitcases stay dry. We recommend: this one
August
If you visit Boring during August, you are likely to notice that it is hot and dry with little rain.
Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Bug repellent
- Light footwear
- Shorts or short pants
- Skirts
- Dresses
- Sandals
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Sunscreen lotion
- A rain coat to layer with another jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We like these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Wind resistant umbrella. This one is a great one to buy.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your things remain dry. We suggest: this one
September
September in Boring is a perfect temperature. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Skirts
- Dresses
- Sunscreen lotion
- Shorts or short pants
- Light footwear
- Sandals
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Bug repellent
- A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We suggest these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Umbrella. This one is a great one to buy.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your things remain dry. We like: this one
October
October in Boring is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Long skirts
- Light jacket or fleece
- Pants or jeans
- Long sleeve shirts or blouses
- Dresses
- Standard footwear
- Socks
- A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We use these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Wind resistant umbrella. This one is an excellent option.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your bags stay dry. We recommend: this one
November
November in Boring is pretty cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Jacket or coat
- Light gloves or mittens
- Lip balm
- Socks
- Warm pants or jeans
- Fleeces
- Standard footwear
- A rain coat to layer with a jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We use:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Umbrella. This one is a great choice.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your things remain dry. We recommend: this one
December
In December, Boring is brisk. Temperatures routinely are in the 40s F (single digits C) and about a third of the time jump into the low 50s F (single digits C) range.
At night, lows are in the 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Boring, with more than half of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Fleeces
- Lip balm
- Light gloves or mittens
- Socks
- Jacket or coat
- Warm pants or jeans
- Standard footwear
- A rain coat to layer with another jacket
- Waterproof footwear. We use these:
- A waterproof phone bag; we like this one
- Umbrella. This one is a perfect one to buy.
- A waterproof luggage cover so your things don't get wet. We like: this one
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