Woodland, WA Climate


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Woodland, WA has a highly variable climate. Temperatures range from mild to hot during the summer months and cold during the winter months. Rainfall is plentiful, especially between October and April. Summers in Woodland tend to be dry and warm with temperatures sometimes reaching into the 90s. Winters are generally cold, wet and snowy, although snow accumulation is usually light compared to other parts of Washington State. Overall, Woodland experiences four distinct seasons with a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.

Woodland, Washington gets 61 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 141 sunny days per year in Woodland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Woodland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 177 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 33
Rain: averages 61 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateWoodland, WashingtonUnited States
  61.1 in.38.1 in.
  2.2 in.27.8 in.
  176.8 days106.2 days
  141 days205 days
  78.7°85.8°
  32.7°21.7°
  7.17
  34.3
  30 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 Woodland with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Woodland, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Woodland are July, August and September.
In Woodland, there are 9.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Woodland with an average of 32.1°. This is colder than most places in Washington.
In Woodland, there are 61.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In Woodland, 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 Woodland 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 Woodland with 9.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 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 61.1 inches in Woodland means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Woodland with 21.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 176.8 rainy days annually in Woodland, 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 2.2 inches in Woodland means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. February is the snowiest month in Woodland with 0.9 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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