Best Western Milton Inn

Milton-Freewater is a town in south central Oregon with something for everyone. With over 12,000 people living in the area, there's something for everyone here. Milton-Freewater is home to the south central Oregon fairgrounds and also has great proximity to Mount Hood National Forest and Crater Lake National Park. If you're looking for an outdoor adventure, this area has it all! The climate is unique because of its proximity to these two parks as well as forests and mountains throughout the region. The weather in the area is not only great for an outdoor adventure, but also for a day of shopping and sightseeing. Milton-Freewater has many shops, restaurants and galleries and is always a great place to visit. Milton-Freewater is located in the heart of south central Oregon which is just northeast of the Rogue Valley. This region experiences plenty of sunshine due to its proximity to the Cascade Mountain Range which provides abundant rainfall throughout the year. The community lies at an elevation between 4,000 feet above sea level and 6,000 feet above sea level which gives Milton-Freewater an average temperature slightly chilly in most months (max temp=50 degrees cooler than Eugene during summer). Milton-Freewater experiences a cool, wet summer season between June and August. The city's average temperature during these months are 63 degrees Fahrenheit or 16 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the summer is 3.5 inches or 9 cm with .89 inches or 22 mm of rain per day (think of it as one third the amount of rain that Portland gets). Average summertime relative humidity is 67%. Milton-Freewater experiences a cool, wet winter season between December and February with an average temperature of 44 degrees Fahrenheit or 6 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the winter is 2 inches or 5 cm with .53 inches or 13 mm of rain per day (think one fourth the amount that Portland gets).