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United States / Washington / Mount Vernon-Anacortes Metro Area / Skagit County / Bay View / Zip Codes
Bay View, WA has a temperate climate, with mild summers and winters. It receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great place to spend time outdoors. The average temperature ranges from the low 20s in winter to the high 70s in summer and temperatures rarely dip below freezing or exceed 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is consistent throughout the year, making Bay View an excellent destination for outdoor activities regardless of the season.

Bay View, Washington gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bay View averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Bay View. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bay View gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 162 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 73 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 5.5 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Bay View, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBay View, WashingtonUnited States
  36.2 in.38.1 in.
  4.7 in.27.8 in.
  162.2 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  73.4°85.8°
  35.7°21.7°
  7.37
  2.64.3
  16 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Bay View with an average high temperature of 74.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Bay View, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bay View are August, July and September.
In Bay View, there are 0.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bay View with an average of 34.6°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.
In Bay View, there are 38.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.
In Bay View, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
Humidity in Bay View is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and September.
November is the wettest month in Bay View with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.2 inches in Bay View means that it is drier than most places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Bay View with 19.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 162.2 rainy days annually in Bay View, which is about average compared to other 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.
An annual snowfall of 4.7 inches in Bay View means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in Bay View with 1.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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