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United States / Washington / Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area / Clark County / Hockinson / Zip Codes
Hockinson, WA has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from around 70°F to 80°F while winter temperatures hover around 40°F to 50°F. The area gets an average of 33 inches of rainfall annually and occasional snowfall during the winter months. Hockinson is known for its sunny days and mild weather conditions all year round, making it a great place to visit or call home.

Hockinson, Washington gets 58 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hockinson averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 142 sunny days per year in Hockinson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hockinson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 174 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 32
Rain: averages 58 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hockinson is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

9 Summer - 5 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Hockinson, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHockinson, WashingtonUnited States
  57.6 in.38.1 in.
  3.3 in.27.8 in.
  174.4 days106.2 days
  142 days205 days
  78.7°85.8°
  32.1°21.7°
  77
  2.94.3
  305 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 Hockinson with an average high temperature of 79.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Hockinson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hockinson are July, August and September.
In Hockinson, there are 10.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hockinson with an average of 31.3°. This is colder than most places in Washington.
In Hockinson, there are 74.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Washington.
In Hockinson, 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 Hockinson 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 Hockinson with 8.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 57.6 inches in Hockinson means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Hockinson with 20.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 174.4 rainy days annually in Hockinson, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.3 inches in Hockinson means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. February is the snowiest month in Hockinson with 1.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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