Malo, WA Climate


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United States / Washington / No Metro Area / Ferry County / Malo / Zip Codes
Malo, Washington is located in the northwest corner of the state and has a mild climate year-round. The summers are warm and sunny with temperatures typically reaching into the 80s during peak hours. Winters are generally cool with temperatures usually staying in the 40s and 50s during the day. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, particularly from October to April, providing plenty of moisture to keep the area lush and green. Despite its location near the border of Canada, Malo enjoys relatively low humidity levels throughout all seasons.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Malo is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Washington.

8.9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Malo, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMalo, WashingtonUnited States
  17.7 in.38.1 in.
  44.2 in.27.8 in.
  96.0 days106.2 days
  174 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  18.4°21.7°
  6.67
  34.3
  2182 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 Malo with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Malo, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Malo are June, July and August.
In Malo, there are 15.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Malo with an average of 16.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Washington.
In Malo, there are 170.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.
In Malo, there are 7.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.
Humidity is low in Malo, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
December is the wettest month in Malo with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.7 inches in Malo means that it is drier than most places in Washington.
December is the rainiest month in Malo with 11.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 96.0 rainy days annually in Malo, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.2 inches in Malo means that it is one of the snowiest places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in Malo with 17.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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