Zip 98364 (Port Gamble, WA) Climate

Port Gamble, WA 98364 has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with moderate rainfall throughout the year. The average temperature in the summer is around 70°F and typically does not exceed 80°F. Winters are mild, averaging around 40°F and often don't dip below freezing. Rainfall occurs year-round but is heaviest in the fall months and lightest in the summer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 98364 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Washington.

9.1 Summer - 5.5 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 98364 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 98364 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In the 98364 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 98364 zip code are August, July and September.

In the 98364 zip code, there are 3.1 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 98364 zip code with an average of 34.3°. This is warmer than most places in Washington.

In the 98364 zip code, there are 42.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Washington.

In the 98364 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 in the 98364 zip code 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 September.

December is the wettest month in the 98364 zip code with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.4 inches in the 98364 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Washington.

November is the rainiest month in the 98364 zip code with 17.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 149.5 rainy days annually in the 98364 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 2.0 inches in the 98364 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Washington. December is the snowiest month in the 98364 zip code with 0.5 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Zip 98364 (Port Gamble, WA) Climate

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