Zip 98237 (Concrete, WA) Climate

Concrete, WA lies in the western part of the country and enjoys a moderate climate with mild winters and warm summers. The average high temperature during summer months is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius), while the average low temperatures during winter months are around 30 degrees Fahrenheit (–1 degree Celsius). Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, averaging around 60 inches annually, allowing for lush vegetation to grow in the area. Snowfall is rare, with most years seeing less than an inch of snow. Overall, Concrete's pleasant and temperate climate makes it a great place to call home.

Concrete (zip 98237), Washington gets 65 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Concrete (zip 98237) averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 159 sunny days per year in Concrete (zip 98237). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Concrete (zip 98237) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 184 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 75 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 33
Rain: averages 65 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 98237 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

9 Summer - 4.6 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 98237 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 98237 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In the 98237 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 98237 zip code are August, July and September.

In the 98237 zip code, there are 2.1 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 98237 zip code with an average of 32.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In the 98237 zip code, there are 49.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In the 98237 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 98237 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 98237 zip code with 11.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 36% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 65.4 inches in the 98237 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in the 98237 zip code with 21.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 183.8 rainy days annually in the 98237 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.0 inches in the 98237 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in the 98237 zip code with 7.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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