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United States / Washington / Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area / Pierce County / Dash Point / Zip Codes
Dash Point, WA has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is between 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter is between 30-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly common throughout the year and snowfall can occur occasionally during the winter months. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine, with over 300 days of sunshine per year on average.

Dash Point, Washington gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dash Point averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 139 sunny days per year in Dash Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dash Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 152 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Dash Point is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Washington.

9.4 Summer - 5.5 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in Dash Point, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDash Point, WashingtonUnited States
  40.0 in.38.1 in.
  4.9 in.27.8 in.
  152.0 days106.2 days
  139 days205 days
  76.0°85.8°
  37.2°21.7°
  7.47
  2.64.3
  13 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 Dash Point with an average high temperature of 76.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Dash Point, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dash Point are August, July and September.
In Dash Point, there are 1.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dash Point with an average of 35.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Washington.
In Dash Point, there are 22.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Washington.
In Dash Point, 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 Dash Point 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 Dash Point with 6.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.0 inches in Dash Point means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Dash Point with 19.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 152.0 rainy days annually in Dash Point, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.9 inches in Dash Point means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in Dash Point with 1.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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