2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Renton, WA vs Vancouver, WA

Highlights

On average, there are 143 sunny days per year in Vancouver. Renton averages 151 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vancouver, Washington gets 42.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Renton, Washington gets 43.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Vancouver averages 2.7 inches of snow per year. Renton averages 5.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Vancouver, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 79.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.4
Rain: averages 42.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.7 inches of snow a year

Renton, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.2
Rain: averages 43.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Renton is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Renton, WA

60°F

Today's Weather - Vancouver, WA

64°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Renton / Vancouver

August is the hottest month for Renton with an average high temperature of 76.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Washington. In Renton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Renton are August, July and September.

August is the hottest month for Vancouver with an average high temperature of 80.3°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Vancouver, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vancouver are July, August and September.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Renton with an average of 34.8°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vancouver with an average of 33.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In Renton, there are 2.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

In Vancouver, there are 9.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.

In Renton, there are 32.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.

In Vancouver, there are 46.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

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

November is the wettest month in Renton with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 38% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.6 inches in Renton means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.


November is the wettest month in Vancouver with 6.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in Vancouver means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in Renton with 19.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 160.8 rainy days annually in Renton, which is about average compared to other places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

November is the rainiest month in Vancouver with 20.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 163.9 rainy days annually in Vancouver, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 11% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.6 inches in Renton means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 2.7 inches in Vancouver means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington.

December is the snowiest month in Renton with 1.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Vancouver with 1.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.