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United States / Washington / Aberdeen Metro Area / Grays Harbor County / Aberdeen / Zip Codes
Aberdeen, WA has a Marine West Coast climate with mild summers and cool winters. Average temperatures range from 36°F in winter to 63°F in summer, with limited precipitation throughout the year. The area experiences some snowfall during the winter months and can be subject to strong winds from the Pacific Ocean blowing across Grays Harbor. Summers tend to stay comfortable and pleasant, making it a great place for outdoor activities all year round.

Aberdeen, Washington gets 76 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Aberdeen averages 1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 127 sunny days per year in Aberdeen. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Aberdeen gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 193 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 67 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38
Rain: averages 76 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Aberdeen is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

8.6 Summer - 5.2 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Aberdeen, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAberdeen, WashingtonUnited States
  76.0 in.38.1 in.
  1.1 in.27.8 in.
  192.8 days106.2 days
  127 days205 days
  67.0°85.8°
  37.6°21.7°
  6.97
  2.74.3
  10 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 Aberdeen with an average high temperature of 68.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Washington. In Aberdeen, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Aberdeen are August, September and July.
In Aberdeen, there are 0.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Aberdeen with an average of 36.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Washington.
In Aberdeen, there are 27.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Washington.
In Aberdeen, 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 Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen with 12.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 76.0 inches in Aberdeen means that it is one of the wettest places in Washington.
January is the rainiest month in Aberdeen with 22.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 192.8 rainy days annually in Aberdeen, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in Aberdeen means that it is one of the least snowy places in Washington. January is the snowiest month in Aberdeen with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.
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Chelsea · Cosmopolis, WA
I love how you can tell you're close to the water.
Over 10 years ago

I used to live on an island in the Aleutian Chain and I got used to the fact that the ocean was immediately present, always. I didn't realize how much I loved being  More

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IDaveZ · Coupeville, WA
Ok
Over 12 years ago

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John  · Aberdeen, WA
"it rains all the time"
Over 15 years ago

OK. I just have to say, yes, it rains in the Winter quite a bit, and there are some wild wind/rain storms, but the Summers are MAGNIFICENT, gorgeous, SUNNY, COOL and  More

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