2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Spokane Valley, WA vs Whitefish, MT

Highlights

On average, there are 151 sunny days per year in Whitefish. Spokane Valley averages 174 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Whitefish, Montana gets 18.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Spokane Valley, Washington gets 19.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Whitefish averages 72.7 inches of snow per year. Spokane Valley averages 42.4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Whitefish, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 80.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.2
Rain: averages 18.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 72.7 inches of snow a year

Spokane Valley, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 83.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.3
Rain: averages 19.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42.4 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Whitefish is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Spokane Valley is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Spokane Valley, WA

54°F

Today's Weather - Whitefish, MT

46°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Spokane Valley / Whitefish

July is the hottest month for Spokane Valley with an average high temperature of 83.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Spokane Valley, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spokane Valley are June, September and August.

August is the hottest month for Whitefish with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Whitefish, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Whitefish are July, August and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Spokane Valley with an average of 23.7°. This is colder than most places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Whitefish with an average of 16.2°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.

In Spokane Valley, there are 17.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.

In Whitefish, there are 9.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.

In Spokane Valley, there are 120.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Washington.

In Whitefish, there are 181.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In Spokane Valley, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Washington.

In Whitefish, there are 9.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Montana.

December is the wettest month in Spokane Valley with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in Spokane Valley means that it is drier than most places in Washington.


June is the wettest month in Whitefish with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.4 inches in Whitefish means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.

November is the rainiest month in Spokane Valley with 14.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 117.2 rainy days annually in Spokane Valley, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Whitefish with 12.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 119.7 rainy days annually in Whitefish, which is rainier than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 42.4 inches in Spokane Valley means that it is snowier than most places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 72.7 inches in Whitefish means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

December is the snowiest month in Spokane Valley with 14.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Whitefish with 21.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.