Winlock, WA Climate


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Winlock, WA has a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters. In the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. Winters are generally milder than other areas of Washington state, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The region receives an average of 30 to 35 inches of precipitation throughout the year, most of which falls between October and May. The area is also known for its low humidity levels and beautiful sunsets during the spring and summer months.

Winlock, Washington gets 52 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winlock averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 136 sunny days per year in Winlock. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winlock gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 171 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34
Rain: averages 52 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 5.3 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Winlock, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinlock, WashingtonUnited States
  52.1 in.38.1 in.
  3.1 in.27.8 in.
  171.3 days106.2 days
  136 days205 days
  78.5°85.8°
  34.3°21.7°
  7.27
  2.54.3
  305 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 Winlock with an average high temperature of 79.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Washington. In Winlock, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winlock are July, August and September.
In Winlock, there are 7.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winlock with an average of 33.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In Winlock, there are 55.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.
In Winlock, 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 Winlock 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 June.
November is the wettest month in Winlock with 8.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 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 52.1 inches in Winlock means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.
January is the rainiest month in Winlock with 20.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 171.3 rainy days annually in Winlock, which is rainier than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 3.1 inches in Winlock means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. February is the snowiest month in Winlock with 1.1 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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