Steptoe, WA has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 88°F and in the winter it dips down to 35°F. Precipitation is scarce throughout the year, with less than 10 inches of rain annually. Summers are generally dry, but the occasional thunderstorms do occur during these months. Winters are usually mild, with little snowfall in most years. This dry climate allows for a wide variety of outdoor activities and recreation opportunities to be enjoyed year-round.
Steptoe, Washington gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Steptoe averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Steptoe. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Steptoe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year