North Lynnwood, WA Climate


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North Lynnwood, WA is a city located in the Puget Sound region of Washington State. The climate in the area is generally temperate and mild, with warm summers and cool winters. Rainfall is common throughout the year though it tends to be lighter in the summer months. Snowfall is rare but can occur from time to time. Average temperatures range from mid-50s in the winter months to low 70s in the summer months, making North Lynnwood an ideal place for those looking for comfortable weather all year round.

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

North Lynnwood averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in North Lynnwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Lynnwood gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 167 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 73 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 5.4 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in North Lynnwood, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNorth Lynnwood, WashingtonUnited States
  39.9 in.38.1 in.
  3.6 in.27.8 in.
  167.1 days106.2 days
  162 days205 days
  73.4°85.8°
  35.6°21.7°
  7.27
  2.74.3
  482 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 North Lynnwood with an average high temperature of 74.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In North Lynnwood, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for North Lynnwood are August, July and September.
In North Lynnwood, there are 0.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for North Lynnwood with an average of 34.2°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.
In North Lynnwood, there are 35.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.
In North Lynnwood, 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 North Lynnwood 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 North Lynnwood with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.9 inches in North Lynnwood means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.
December is the rainiest month in North Lynnwood with 19.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 167.1 rainy days annually in North Lynnwood, which is rainier than most 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 3.6 inches in North Lynnwood means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in North Lynnwood with 1.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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