Zip 99330 (Eltopia, WA) Climate

99330 Eltopia, WA has a warm and dry climate. The summers are typically hot with temperatures ranging from the mid 70's to the high 90's, while winters are mild and generally bring low temperatures in the upper-30s or low-40s. Rainfall is scarce throughout the year with average annual precipitation of 10 inches or less. The area experiences over 300 days of sunshine each year making it an ideal place for outdoor activities.

Eltopia (zip 99330), Washington gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eltopia (zip 99330) averages 4 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Eltopia (zip 99330). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eltopia (zip 99330) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 99330 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Washington.

9 Summer - 5.3 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 99330 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Eltopia, Washington	United States
	9.4 in.	38.1 in.
	3.6 in.	27.8 in.
	77.7 days	106.2 days
	192 days	205 days
	88.2°	85.8°
	27.0°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	3.2	4.3
	799 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.

July is the hottest month for the 99330 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Washington. In the 99330 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 99330 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 99330 zip code, there are 31.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Washington.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 99330 zip code with an average of 25.6°. This is colder than most places in Washington.

In the 99330 zip code, there are 106.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Washington.

In the 99330 zip code, there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Washington.

Humidity is low in the 99330 zip code, 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 the 99330 zip code with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.4 inches in the 99330 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Washington.

December is the rainiest month in the 99330 zip code with 10.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 1.9 rainy days. There are 77.7 rainy days annually in the 99330 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 3.6 inches in the 99330 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in the 99330 zip code with 1.5 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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