Taholah, WA Climate


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Taholah, WA is known for its mild climate that is largely influenced by its coastal location and proximity to the Pacific Ocean. The temperatures in Taholah range from mid-40s in the winter to mid-70s in the summer and it experiences very little snowfall due to its rainier climate. The town receives an average of around 40 inches of rainfall each year, making it one of the wettest places in Washington state. Winters are typically rainy and overcast with occasional storms, while summers are usually dryer and sunny.

Taholah, Washington gets 100 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Taholah averages 2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 128 sunny days per year in Taholah. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Taholah gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 188 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 70 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 100 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Taholah is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

8.6 Summer - 4.8 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Taholah, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTaholah, WashingtonUnited States
  99.8 in.38.1 in.
  1.8 in.27.8 in.
  188.2 days106.2 days
  128 days205 days
  69.5°85.8°
  35.8°21.7°
  6.77
  2.74.3
  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 Taholah with an average high temperature of 70.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Washington. In Taholah, there are 1 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Taholah are August, July and September.
In Taholah, there are 1.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Taholah with an average of 34.3°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.
In Taholah, there are 53.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In Taholah, 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 Taholah 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 Taholah with 15.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 99.8 inches in Taholah means that it is one of the wettest places in Washington.
January is the rainiest month in Taholah with 22.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 188.2 rainy days annually in Taholah, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.8 inches in Taholah means that it is one of the least snowy places in Washington. January is the snowiest month in Taholah with 0.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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