2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Gig Harbor, WA vs Batavia, IL

Highlights

On average, there are 191 sunny days per year in Batavia. Gig Harbor averages 139 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Batavia, Illinois gets 37.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Gig Harbor, Washington gets 46.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Batavia averages 28 inches of snow per year. Gig Harbor averages 2.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Batavia, Illinois
Summer High: the July high is around 84.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.7
Rain: averages 37.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 28 inches of snow a year

Gig Harbor, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 76.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.8
Rain: averages 46.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Batavia is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Illinois.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gig Harbor is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Gig Harbor, WA

55°F

Today's Weather - Batavia, IL

48°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Gig Harbor / Batavia

August is the hottest month for Gig Harbor with an average high temperature of 76.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Gig Harbor, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gig Harbor are August, July and September.

July is the hottest month for Batavia with an average high temperature of 84.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Illinois. In Batavia, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Batavia are June, September and August.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gig Harbor with an average of 35.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Batavia with an average of 14.7°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Gig Harbor, there are 1.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

In Batavia, there are 11.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Illinois.

In Gig Harbor, there are 26.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Washington.

In Batavia, there are 130.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Gig Harbor, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Batavia, there are 9.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

November is the wettest month in Gig Harbor with 7.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.3 inches in Gig Harbor means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.


August is the wettest month in Batavia with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.2 inches in Batavia means that it is drier than most places in Illinois.

November is the rainiest month in Gig Harbor with 19.5 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 153.3 rainy days annually in Gig Harbor, which is about average compared to other places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Batavia with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 114.9 rainy days annually in Batavia, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.2 inches in Gig Harbor means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 28.0 inches in Batavia means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois.

December is the snowiest month in Gig Harbor with 0.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Batavia with 8.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.