North Sultan, WA Climate


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North Sultan, WA has a fairly mild climate throughout the year with temperatures ranging from 45-85 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences little snowfall during the winter months and has an average of 200 days of sunshine each year. The summers are usually sunny and dry, while winters tend to be wetter and often bring some foggy conditions. The average annual rainfall in North Sultan is about 28 inches per year, making it a fairly moist climate overall.

North Sultan, Washington gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in North Sultan. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Sultan gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 178 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for North Sultan is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

9.1 Summer - 5.3 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in North Sultan, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Sultan, WashingtonUnited States
  52.4 in.38.1 in.
  3.0 in.27.8 in.
  178.1 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  75.7°85.8°
  34.4°21.7°
  7.17
  2.74.3
  325 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 North Sultan with an average high temperature of 76.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Washington. In North Sultan, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Sultan are August, July and September.
In North Sultan, there are 2.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North Sultan with an average of 33.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In North Sultan, there are 49.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In North Sultan, 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 North Sultan 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 North Sultan with 8.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 52.4 inches in North Sultan means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in North Sultan with 20.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 178.1 rainy days annually in North Sultan, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.0 inches in North Sultan means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in North Sultan with 1.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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