Zip 98045 (North Bend, WA) Climate

98045 North Bend, WA has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. Temperatures range from an average high of 76°F in summer to 37°F in winter, with occasional cold snaps reaching below freezing. Rainfall is plentiful throughout the year, with the most precipitation occurring during the winter months. Snowfall can occur occasionally but rarely accumulates enough to be of any significance. The area generally experiences mild temperatures and low humidity, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping all year round.

North Bend (zip 98045), Washington gets 67 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

North Bend (zip 98045) averages 9 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 North Bend (zip 98045). The US average is 205 sunny days.

North Bend (zip 98045) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 187 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 34
Rain: averages 67 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 98045 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

8.9 Summer - 4.9 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 98045 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	North Bend, Washington	United States
	67.1 in.	38.1 in.
	8.7 in.	27.8 in.
	186.9 days	106.2 days
	152 days	205 days
	75.0°	85.8°
	34.3°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	2.6	4.3
	600 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 the 98045 zip code with an average high temperature of 75.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In the 98045 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 98045 zip code are August, July and September.

In the 98045 zip code, there are 3.0 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 the 98045 zip code with an average of 32.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In the 98045 zip code, there are 50.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Washington.

In the 98045 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 98045 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 98045 zip code with 10.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 67.1 inches in the 98045 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in the 98045 zip code with 21.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 186.9 rainy days annually in the 98045 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 8.7 inches in the 98045 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in the 98045 zip code with 2.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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