Tracyton, WA Climate


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The climate in Tracyton, WA is generally mild and pleasant. Summers are warm and sunny while winters tend to be cool and wet, with occasional snowfall. The average temperature ranges from the mid-40s in winter to the mid-70s in summer. The area receives an average of 17 inches of precipitation annually, making it one of the drier parts of Washington State. Despite its mild temperatures, Tracyton is often subject to strong winds due to its close proximity to Puget Sound - so make sure you bring a jacket if you plan on spending any time outdoors!

Tracyton, Washington gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 152 sunny days per year in Tracyton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tracyton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 158 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 35
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tracyton is 7.3 (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 Tracyton, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTracyton, WashingtonUnited States
  45.1 in.38.1 in.
  3.9 in.27.8 in.
  158.0 days106.2 days
  152 days205 days
  76.2°85.8°
  35.3°21.7°
  7.37
  2.74.3
  92 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 Tracyton with an average high temperature of 76.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Washington. In Tracyton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tracyton are August, July and September.
In Tracyton, there are 3.2 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 Tracyton with an average of 34.2°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.
In Tracyton, there are 40.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.
In Tracyton, 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 Tracyton 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.
December is the wettest month in Tracyton with 7.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.1 inches in Tracyton means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.
November is the rainiest month in Tracyton with 19.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 158.0 rainy days annually in Tracyton, 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 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.9 inches in Tracyton means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in Tracyton with 1.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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