Zip 98224 (Baring, WA) Climate

Baring, located in Snohomish County in the state of Washington, experiences a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in Baring ranges from highs of 75°F (23.8°C) in July-August to lows of 37°F (2.8°C) during December-February. Baring receives an average annual precipitation of around 44 inches, with most occurring during the winter months of October through March. The area generally has sunny weather during late spring and summer months, though fog is also common due to its close proximity to Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains.

Baring (zip 98224), Washington gets 101 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Baring (zip 98224) averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 155 sunny days per year in Baring (zip 98224). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Baring (zip 98224) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 196 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 31
Rain: averages 101 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 98224 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Washington.

8.6 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 98224 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Baring, Washington	United States
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	73.5°	85.8°
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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 the 98224 zip code with an average high temperature of 73.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In the 98224 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 98224 zip code are August, July and September.

In the 98224 zip code, there are 2.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 98224 zip code with an average of 30.2°. This is colder than most places in Washington.

In the 98224 zip code, there are 83.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Washington.

In the 98224 zip code, 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 is low in the 98224 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.

November is the wettest month in the 98224 zip code with 16.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 100.9 inches in the 98224 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in the 98224 zip code with 21.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 195.5 rainy days annually in the 98224 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 44.3 inches in the 98224 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Washington. January is the snowiest month in the 98224 zip code with 11.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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