Brinnon, WA Climate


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Brinnon, WA has a maritime climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. Winters are cool and wet, while summers are warm and relatively dry. Snowfall is rare, but occasional snow flurries have been reported in the winter months prior to January. Rainfall is more common during the winter months, with averages of around 30 inches (76 cm) per year. The average annual temperature in Brinnon is approximately 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius). The summer months are typically quite pleasant with daytime highs in the upper 70s and nighttime lows in the mid-50s (18°C).

Brinnon, Washington gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 154 sunny days per year in Brinnon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brinnon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 155 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brinnon is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Washington.

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

  ClimateBrinnon, WashingtonUnited States
  41.9 in.38.1 in.
  3.1 in.27.8 in.
  155.4 days106.2 days
  154 days205 days
  75.3°85.8°
  34.4°21.7°
  7.27
  2.64.3
  39 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 Brinnon with an average high temperature of 76.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Brinnon, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brinnon are August, July and September.
In Brinnon, there are 3.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brinnon with an average of 33.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In Brinnon, there are 48.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In Brinnon, 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 Brinnon 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 July, August and June.
December is the wettest month in Brinnon with 6.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.9 inches in Brinnon means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Brinnon with 18.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 155.4 rainy days annually in Brinnon, which is about average compared to other 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 3.1 inches in Brinnon means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in Brinnon with 0.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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