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United States / Washington / Pullman Metro Area / Whitman County / Tekoa / Zip Codes
Tekoa, WA has a climate that is similar to the rest of the Pacific Northwest region. It experiences warm summers with average temperatures in the 80s and mild winters with average temperatures in the low 40s. During the coldest months of winter, temperatures can drop below freezing and snowfall is common. Tekoa is also known for its high precipitation levels, which occur throughout the year. Overall, Tekoa has a moderate climate with comfortable temperatures throughout most of the year.

Tekoa, Washington gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tekoa averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Tekoa. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tekoa gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 104 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tekoa is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

8.9 Summer - 4.4 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Tekoa, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 Tekoa with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Tekoa, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tekoa are July, August and September.
In Tekoa, there are 15.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tekoa with an average of 21.8°. This is colder than most places in Washington.
In Tekoa, there are 150.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.
In Tekoa, there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Washington.
Humidity is low in Tekoa, 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.
November is the wettest month in Tekoa with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 31% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.1 inches in Tekoa means that it is drier than most places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Tekoa with 13.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 104.3 rainy days annually in Tekoa, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.8 inches in Tekoa means that it is snowier than most places in Washington. January is the snowiest month in Tekoa with 11.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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